The Essential Collection: Ella Fitzgerald - The Great American Songbook
Compilation by Ella Fitzgerald
Released 2007
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Have You Met Miss Jones?3:46
- 2You Took Advantage of Me3:31
- 3A Ship Without a Sail4:12
- 4To Keep My Love Alive3:39
- 5Dancing on the Ceiling4:11
- 6The Lady Is a Tramp3:254.5 ★
- 7With a Song in My Heart2:505.0 ★
- 8Manhattan2:54
- 9Johnny One Note2:164.0 ★
- 10I Wish I Were in Love Again2:40
- 11Spring Is Here3:42
- 12It Never Entered My Mind4:10
- 13This Can’t Be Love2:59
- 14Thou Swell2:08
- 15My Romance3:475.0 ★
- 16Where or When2:50
- 17Little Girl Blue3:58
- 18Give It Back to the Indians3:13
- 19Two Cents a Dance4:10
- 20There’s a Small Hotel3:33
- 21I Didn’t Know What Time It Was3:48
- 22Ev’rything I’ve Got3:25
- CD 2
- 1I Could Write a Book3:394.0 ★
- 2Blue Room2:30
- 3My Funny Valentine3:52
- 4Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered7:01
- 5Mountain Greenery2:14
- 6Wait Till You See Her (Wait Till You See Him)1:29
- 7Lover3:15
- 8Isn’t It Romantic?3:00
- 9Here in My Arms1:53
- 10Blue Moon3:12
- 11My Heart Stood Still3:06
- 12I’ve Got Five Dollars2:43
- 13It Might as Well Be Spring2:39
- 14People Will Say We’re in Love3:08
- 15Someone to Watch Over Me3:12
- 16My One and Only3:13
- 17But Not for Me3:11
- 18Looking for a Boy3:06
- 19I’ve Got a Crush on You3:12
- 20Nice Work If You Can Get It2:36
- 21How Long Has This Been Going On?3:13
- 22Soon2:44
- 23Maybe3:24
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Release credits
- clarinet [2.2, 2.8-9, 1.2, 1.5, 1.16]
- drums (drum set) [1.1-19, 1.21-22, 2.1-2, 2.5-9, 2.11-12]
- conductor [13]
- performing orchestra [13]
- cor anglais [8, 14, 21], oboe [2.2, 2.8-9, 1.2, 1.5, 1.8, 1.14, 1.16, 1.21]
- guitar [2.1-2, 2.5-9, 2.11-12, 1.1-19, 1.21-22]
- cor anglais [1.1-3, 1.5, 1.11-12, 1.15-17, 2.1, 2.8-9, 2.11], flute [2.6-7, 1.17], oboe [1.1, 1.3, 1.11-12, 1.15, 1.17, 2.1, 2.11], saxophone [6-7], tenor saxophone [1.6, 1.13, 2.12], woodwind [2.5, 1.9-10, 1.18-19]
- alto saxophone [1.6, 1.13, 2.12], flute [1.8, 1.14, 1.17, 1.21, 2.6-7], saxophone [6-7], woodwind [2.5, 1.9-10, 1.18-19]
- arranger [2.1, 2.5-7, 2.11-12, 1.1, 1.3, 1.6, 1.8-15, 1.17-19, 1.21], conductor [1.1-3, 1.5-6, 1.8-19, 1.21, 2.1-2, 2.5-9, 2.11-12]
- baritone saxophone [2.5-7, 2.12, 1.6, 1.8-10, 1.13-14, 1.18-19, 1.21], bass clarinet [1.2, 1.5, 1.8, 1.14, 1.16, 1.21, 2.2, 2.8-9], bassoon [2.2, 2.8-9, 1.2, 1.5, 1.8, 1.14, 1.16, 1.21]
- trumpet [2.5-7, 2.12, 1.6, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.18-19]
- harp [1.1, 1.3, 1.11-12, 1.15, 1.17, 2.1, 2.11]
- cello [1.1, 1.3, 1.8-12, 1.14-15, 1.17-19, 1.21, 2.1, 2.5, 2.11]
- vocal [2.1-2, 2.5-9, 2.11-23, 1.1-19, 1.21-22]
- piano [14-23]
- bass trombone [2.5-7, 2.9, 2.12, 1.6, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.18-19]
- trombone [1.6, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.18-19, 2.5-7, 2.12]
- bass [2.1, 2.5-9, 2.11-12, 1.1-19, 1.21], double bass [1.22, 2.2]
- flute [1.2, 1.5, 1.16, 2.2, 2.8-9]
- trombone [2.5-7, 2.12, 1.6, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.18-19]
- alto saxophone [1.6, 1.13, 2.12], flute [1.17, 2.6-7], saxophone [6-7], woodwind [1.9-10, 1.18-19, 2.5]
- trumpet [1.6, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.18-19, 2.5-7, 2.12]
- trombone [1.6, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.18-19, 2.5-7, 2.12]
- producer [14-23]
- percussion [8, 14, 21]
- concertmaster [1.8-10, 1.14, 1.18-19, 1.21, 2.5]
- producer [1.1-19, 1.21-22, 2.1-2, 2.5-9, 2.11-12]
- arranger [1.2, 1.5, 1.16, 2.2, 2.8-9], piano [2.1-2, 2.5-9, 2.11-12, 1.1-19, 1.21-22]
- trumpet [2.5-7, 2.12, 1.6, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.18-19]
- trumpet [2.5-7, 2.12, 1.2, 1.6, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.16, 1.18-19]
- cello [2.1, 2.5, 2.11, 1.1, 1.3, 1.8-12, 1.14-15, 1.17-19, 1.21]
- flute [1.1, 1.3, 1.8, 1.11-12, 1.14-15, 1.17, 1.21, 2.1, 2.6-7, 2.11], saxophone [6-7], tenor saxophone [2.12, 1.6, 1.13], woodwind [2.5, 1.9-10, 1.18-19]
- engineer [1.1-19, 1.21-22, 2.1-2, 2.5-9, 2.11-12]
- French horn [1.1-3, 1.5, 1.8-12, 1.14-19, 1.21, 2.2, 2.5, 2.8-9, 2.11], flugelhorn [1, 6-7]
- flute [8, 14, 21]
- viola [1.1, 1.3, 1.8-12, 1.14-15, 1.17-19, 1.21, 2.1, 2.5, 2.11], violin [1.1, 1.3, 1.8-12, 1.14-15, 1.17-19, 1.21, 2.1, 2.5, 2.11]





