| Product Summary | | Label: Uni/verve | | UPC: 00731453967625 | | Release Date: 1/27/1998 | | Buy.com Sku: 60211069 | | Item#: MX4F3X | Format:  CD |
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Disc 1
| | Song Title | Sample | | 1. They All Laughed - Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong ~ Various Artists |  | | 2. 'S Wonderful - Fred Astaire ~ Various Artists | | | 3. Embraceable You - Billie Holiday ~ Various Artists | | | 4. But Not For Me - Anita O'Day ~ Various Artists | | | 5. Summertime - Stan Getz ~ Various Artists | | | 6. I've Got A Crush On You - Sarah Vaughan ~ Various Artists | | | 7. Love Is Here To Stay - Harry "Sweets" Edison ~ Various Artists | | | 8. Foggy Day, A - Ella Fitzgerald ~ Various Artists | | | 9. I Loves You, Porgy - Bill Evans ~ Various Artists | | | 10. They Can't Take That Away From Me - Fred Astaire ~ Various Artists | | | 11. Isn't It A Pity? - Shirley Horn ~ Various Artists | | | 12. Nice Work If You Can Get It - Billie Holiday ~ Various Artists | | | 13. How Long Has This Been Going On? - Sarah Vaughan ~ Various Artists | | | 14. Love Walked In - Ella Fitzgerald ~ Various Artists | | | 15. Man I Love, The - Roy Eldridge ~ Various Artists | | | 16. Someone To Watch Over Me - Ella Fitzgerald ~ Various Artists | |
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| | Album Notes and Credits |
Notes & Personnel Info |  | Producers: Norman Granz, Helen Keane, Johnny Mandel, Hall Mooney, Creed Taylor. | | Recorded between 1952 and 1992. Includes liner notes by Larry Kart. | | This is part of Verve's Jazz 'Round Midnight series. | | Personnel: Shirley Horn (vocals, piano); Ella Fitzgerald, Fred Astaire, Louis Armstrong, Anita O'Day, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan (vocals); Herb Ellis, Barney Kessel (guitar); Kathyrine Julye (harp); James Getzoff, Felix Slatkin, Victor Bay, Erno Neufeld, Benny Gill, Jacques Gasselin, Harold Dicterow, Murray Kellner, Alex Beller, Marshall Sosson, Victor Arno, Nathan Ross, Eudice Shapiro, Paul Shure (violin); Barbara Simons, Stanley Harris, Alvin Dinkin (viola); Elizabeth Greenschpoon, Armand Karpoff, George Neikrug, David Filerman, Kurt Reher (cello); Jewell L. Grant, Jules Jacob, Champ Webb, Joe Koch, Harry Klee, William Green , Wilbur Schwartz, Buddy Collette (woodwinds); Benny Carter , Ronnie Lang (alto saxophone); Flip Phillips, Stan Getz, Ted Nash, Ben Webster (tenor saxophone); Don Fagerquist, Carroll Lewis, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Vito Mangano, Dale McMickle, Roy Eldridge, Shorty Sherock, Charlie Shavers (trumpet); Jim Decker , Vincent DeRosa (French horn); Milt Bernhart, Richard L. Noel, Dick Nash , Tommy Pederson , Jimmy Priddy (trombone); George Roberts (bass trombone); Oscar Peterson (piano, organ); Joe Masters, Jimmy Jones , Jimmy Rowles, Paul Smith , Bill Evans (piano); Gary Burton (vibraphone); Steve Williams , Frank Flynn , Jo Jones , Joe Hunt , John Poole , Larry Bunker, Louie Bellson, Alvin Stoller (drums). | | Liner Note Author: Larry Kart. | | Recording information: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA (12/1952-??/1992); Los Angeles, CA (12/1952-??/1992); Mister Kelly's, Chicago, IL (12/1952-??/1992); Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA (12/1952-??/1992); Van Geld (12/1952-??/1992). | | Unknown Contributor Roles: Hat Nguyen; Aric Lach Morrison. | | Arrangers: Johnny Mandel; Nelson Riddle. | | Gershwin Jazz Round Midnight is an enjoyable budget-priced sampler of Verve artists -- including Billie Holiday, Fred Astaire, Shirley Horn, Roy Eldridge, Sarah Vaughan, Anita O'Day, Billie Holiday, Stan Getz and Ella Fitzgerald -- performing 15 of the Gershwins' best-known songs. While this collection is hardly definitive, it is quite enjoyable, sporting an appealingly low-key, seductive atmosphere and several dynamite performances. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine |
| | Technical Info | | Release Date : 01/27/1998 | | Original Release Date : 1998 | | Catalog ID : 539676 | | Label : Verve (USA) | | Number of Discs : 1 | | Runtime : 70m : 12s | | Studio/Live : Studio | | Mono/Stereo : Mixed | | SPAR Code : n/a | | UPC : 00731453967625 |
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