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Ella Fitzgerald- Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Gershwin Song Book Vol. 1-LP

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  • Format: LP
  • Label: Verve Records, Verve Records
  • Catalog number: MGV-4013
  • Country: US

Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Gershwin Song Book Vol. 1 offers a refined dive into the Great American Songbook, with Ella’s voice weaving through George and Ira Gershwin’s timeless melodies like "But Not For Me" and "Fascinatin' Rhythm." This 1959 pressing highlights her gift for interpreting these classic tunes with a focused intimacy, supported by a tasteful acoustic ensemble that lets her phrasing shine without distraction. The collection stands out within her catalog for bringing a jazz vocalist’s warmth and clarity to some of the most enduring compositions of the 20th century, making it a rewarding listen for anyone drawn to nuanced vocal jazz. This vinyl pressing arrives in very good plus condition, showing the typical light surface marks and minor paper scuffs that come with regular play but nothing that should interfere with enjoyment. It’s a solid example for collectors who appreciate a well-preserved 12-inch format from this era. While the pressing specifics don’t pinpoint mono or stereo, the 1959 date situates it near the period when jazz vocal albums were crafted with care for both fidelity and musicality.

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Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Gershwin Song Book Vol. 1

Side A

  1. But Not For Me
  2. Fascinatin' Rhythm
  3. They All Laughed
  4. The Man I Love
  5. Nice Work If You Can Get It
  6. Clap Yo' Hands

Side B

  1. Let's Call The Whole Thing Off
  2. Love Is Here To Stay
  3. I Was Doing All Right
  4. He Loves And She Loves
  5. Lorelei
  6. Beginner's Luck
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