Ella in Hamburg
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| Live album by Ella Fitzgerald | |||||
| Released | 1965 | ||||
| Recorded | March 26, 1965 | ||||
| Genre | Jazz | ||||
| Length | 46:48 | ||||
| Label | Verve Records | ||||
| Producer | Norman Granz | ||||
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Ella in Hamburg is a 1965 (see 1965 in music) live album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, recorded in Hamburg, Germany.
Ella is accompanied by a trio led by the pianist Tommy Flanagan. This was Ella's last live solo album to be released on the Verve label, and provides a perfect snapshot of her concert repertoire and voice at this stage of her career.
On September 18, 2007 the album was released worldwide on the Verve Record "Originals" reissues.
[edit] Track listing
- "Walk Right In" (Gus Cannon, Hosea Woods) – 3:43
- "That Old Black Magic" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:20
- "Body and Soul" (Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) – 4:46
- "Here's That Rainy Day" (Sonny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:41
- "And the Angels Sing" (Ziggy Elman, Mercer) – 4:00
- "A Hard Day's Night" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 3:21
- Ellington Medley: "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me"/"Mood Indigo"/"It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Bob Russell) – 6:38
- "The Boy from Ipanema" (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Norman Gimbel, Vinícius de Moraes) – 3:04
- "Don't Rain on My Parade" (Bob Merrill, Jule Styne) – 3:19
- "Angel Eyes" (Earl Brent, Matt Dennis) – 3:39
- "Smooth Sailing" (Arnett Cobb) – 4:07
- "Old MacDonald Had a Farm" (Traditional) – 3:51
[edit] Personnel
Recorded March 26, 1965, in Hamburg, Germany:
- Ella Fitzgerald - Vocals
- Tommy Flanagan Trio:
- Tommy Flanagan - Piano
- Keter Betts - Bass
- Gus Johnson - Drums
