| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Series |
Desert island discs
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Desert island discs (Verve)
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| Performer |
Ella Fitzgerald, vocal, and Louis Armstrong, vocals-trumpet ; Oscar Peterson, piano ; Herb Ellis, guitar ; Ray Brown, bass ; Buddy Rich, drums. |
| Event |
Recorded Aug. 16, 1956, Capitol Studios, Hollywood. |
| Note |
Reissue of: MGV 4003. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes by John McDonough and original liner notes (11 unnumbered pages : illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Can't we be friends? (3:45) -- Isn't this a lovely day? (6:14) -- Moonlight in Vermont (3:41) -- They can't take that away from me (4:38) -- Under a blanket of blue (4:16) -- Tenderly (5:06) -- A foggy day (4:31) -- Stars fell on Alabama (3:32) -- Cheek to cheek (5:52) -- The nearness of you (5:40) -- April in Paris (6:33). |
| Credits |
Original recordings produced by Norman Granz ; reissue production managed by Bryan Koniarz. |
| Subject |
Jazz vocals.
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Jazz vocals. |
| Genre/Form |
Jazz vocals.
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| Subject |
Jazz -- 1951-1960.
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Jazz. |
| Chronological Term |
1951-1960 |
| Subject |
Jazz (Chants) |
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Musique populaire. |
| Genre/Form |
Jazz.
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Jazz.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Fitzgerald, Ella, singer.
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Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971, instrumentalist, singer.
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Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007, instrumentalist.
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Ellis, Herb, 1921-2010, instrumentalist.
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Brown, Ray, 1926-2002, instrumentalist.
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Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987, instrumentalist.
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Swift, Kay, 1897-1993.
Little show. Can't we be friends?
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Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989.
Top hat. Isn't this a lovely day?
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Suessdorf, Karl, 1921-
Moonlight in Vermont.
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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Shall we dance. They can't take that away from me.
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Livingston, Jerry, 1909-1987.
Under a blanket of blue.
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Gross, Walter (Pianist)
Tenderly.
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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Damsel in distress. Foggy day.
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Perkins, Frank, 1908-1988.
Stars fell on Alabama.
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Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989.
Top hat (Musical). Cheek to cheek.
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Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981.
Nearness of you.
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Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969.
Walk a little faster. April in Paris.
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| Note |
Title on container: Ella and Louis |
| Standard No. |
731454330428 |
| Music No. |
314 543 304-2 Verve Records |
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MGV 4003 Verve Records |
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