Misty Blue (album)
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Misty Blue | |||||
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Studio album by Ella Fitzgerald | |||||
Released | 1968 | ||||
Recorded | December 20 - 22, 1968 | ||||
Genre | Jazz | ||||
Length | 28:42 | ||||
Label | Capitol Records | ||||
Producer | Norman Granz | ||||
Professional reviews | |||||
Ella Fitzgerald chronology | |||||
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Misty Blue is a 1968 (see 1968 in music) studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald featuring mostly cover versions of recent country music hits.
[edit] Track listing
- “Misty Blue” (Bobby Montgomery) – 2:30 - a country hit for Wilma Burgess
- “Walking in the Sunshine” (Roger Miller) – 2:32 - a hit for Miller
- “It's Only Love” (Eddy Arnold) – 3:04 -
- “Evil on Your Mind” (Harlan Howard) – 2:18 - a hit for Jan Howard
- “I Taught Him Everything He Knows” (Sylvia Dee, Arthur Kent) – 2:47 - a hit for Billy Walker
- “Don’t Let That Doorknob Hit You” – 2:26 - a hit for Norma Jean (singer)
- “Turn the World Around” (Ben Peters) – 2:45 - a hit for Eddy Arnold
- “The Chokin’ Kind” – 2:02 - a hit for Waylon Jennings
- “Born to Lose” – 3:18 - a hit for Ted Daffan in 1944 and often covered by later country artists
- “This Gun Don’t Care” (Larry Lee) – 2:51 - a hit for Wanda Jackson
- “Don’t Touch Me” (Hank Cochran) – 2:56 - another hit for Jeannie Seely
[edit] Personnel
Recorded December 20 - 22, 1968, in Hollywood, Los Angeles:
- Ella Fitzgerald - Vocals
- Sid Feller - Arranger, conductor.