The Essential Ella Fitzgerald

Tracklist

• CD 1: The Essential Ella Fitzgerald – Volume 1
• 1
  (If You Can’t Sing It) You’ll Have to Swing It
  2:59
• 2
  A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket
  2:39
• 3
  Undecided
  3:19
• 4
  Out of Nowhere
  3:00
• 5
  T’Aint What You Do (It’s the Way That Cha Do It)
  3:06
• 6
  Sugar Blues
  2:53
• 7
  My Man
  3:06
• 8
  Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man
  2:49
• 9
  Little White Lies
  2:59
• 10
  When My Sugar Walks Down the Street
  2:46
• 11
  He’s My Guy
  3:20
• 12
  I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)
  2:57
• 13
  Somebody Nobody Loves
  3:14
• 14
  Shake Down the Stars
  2:48
• 15
  Cow‐Cow Boogie
  2:56
• 16
  Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
  3:10
• 17
  I’m Beginning to See the Light
  2:45
• 18
  And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine
  3:17
• 19
  For Sentimental Reasons
  3:11
• 20
  A Kiss Goodnight
  3:06
• CD 2: The Essential Ella Fitzgerald – Volume 2
• 1
  It’s Only a Paper Moon
  2:44
• 2
  Flying Home
  2:29
• 3
  I’m Just a Lucky So‐And‐So
  2:56
• 4
  It’s a Pity to Say Goodnight
  2:41
• 5
  You Won’t Be Satisfied
  2:55
• 6
  The Frim Fram Sauce
  3:14
• 7
  That Old Feeling
  2:28
• 8
  I’ve Got a Feelin’ I’m Fallin’
  2:36
• 9
  Robbin’s Nest
  2:35
• 10
  That’s My Desire
  3:03
• 11
  Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming)
  2:42
• 12
  Petootie Pie
  2:39
• 13
  I Hadn’t Anyone Till You
  3:05
• 14
  Happy Talk
  2:29
• 15
  I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair
  2:56
• 16
  Dream a Little Dream of Me
  3:08
• 17
  Don’ Cha Go ’way Mad
  3:21
• 18
  Basin Street Blues
  3:09
• 19
  Black Coffee
  3:07
• 20
  Baby It’s Cold Outside
  2:42
• CD 3: The Essential Ella Fitzgerald – Volume 3
• 1
  Oh! Lady Be Good
  3:15
• 2
  How High the Moon
  3:17
• 3
  Smooth Sailing
  3:07
  4.0 ★
• 4
  I’ve Got the World on a String
  3:17
• 5
  Looking for a Boy
  3:10
• 6
  My One and Only
  3:17
• 7
  How Long Has This Been Going On?
  3:16
• 8
  I’ve Got a Crush on You
  3:16
• 9
  But Not for Me
  3:14
• 10
  Soon
  2:47
• 11
  Someone to Watch Over Me
  3:16
• 12
  Maybe
  3:26
• 13
  Can Anyone Explain?
  3:12
• 14
  Lover’s Gold
  3:08
• 15
  Dream a Little Longer
  3:02
• 16
  A Man Wrote a Song
  3:14
• 17
  Air Mail Special
  3:03
• 18
  Rough Ridin’
  3:14
• 19
  Angel Eyes
  2:53
  5.0 ★
• 20
  Mixed Emotions
  3:15

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Release credits

• Arnold Fishkind
  bass guitar [3]
• Beverly Peer
  bass [5], double bass [5]
• Bobby Johnson
  guitar [5]
• Bobby Stark
  trumpet [5]
• Chick Webb
  drums (drum set) [5]
• Chick Webb and His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [5]
• Dick Vance
  trumpet [5]
• Ella Fitzgerald
  vocal [1.5, 1.12, 1.15, 3.3, 3.5, 3.19]
• Ellis Larkins
  piano [5]
• Everett Barksdale
  guitar [3]
• Garvin Bushell
  reeds [5]
• George Matthews
  trombone [5]
• Hilton Jefferson
  reeds [5]
• Johnny Blowers
  drums (drum set) [3]
• Milt Gabler
  producer [5]
• Nat Story
  trombone [5]
• Sandy Williams
  trombone [5]
• Sy Oliver and His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [19]
• Taft Jordan
  trumpet [5]
• Teddy McRae
  reeds [5], tenor saxophone [5]
• The Ink Spots
  performing orchestra [15]
• The Ray Charles Singers
  background vocals [3]
• Tommy Fulford
  piano [5]
• Wayman Carver
  woodwind [5]
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