Air Mail Special (live, 1957-07-04: Newport Jazz Festival, Freebody Park, Newport, RI, USA)

~ Recording by Ella Fitzgerald

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Airmail Special4:34Ella FitzgeraldAt NewportElla Fitzgerald & Billie HolidayAlbum + Live
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)MG V-8234
1.9Airmail Special4:34Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae at NewportVarious ArtistsAlbum + Live
  • US2000-03-07
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)3145598092
1.9Air Mail Special4:34Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae at NewportElla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRaeAlbum + Live
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)559 809-2
1.9Airmail Special4:34Ella FitzgeraldAt Newport (expanded edition)Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday & Carmen McraeAlbum + Live
  • XW2007-01-01
Verve Reissues
1.9Airmail Special4:34Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae at NewportElla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRaeAlbum + Live
  • US2007-08-07
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)B0009523-02
4.3Air Mail Special4:34Ella FitzgeraldSix Classic Albums, Volume 3Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2014-05-16
Real Gone JazzRGJCD456
9.6Air Mail Special4:34Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Don Abney, Mal Waldron, Wendell Marshall, Joe Benjamin, Jo Jones100 Years of Lady DayBillie HolidayAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group), The Intense Media600245
1.6Airmail Special4:34Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Carmen McRae at NewportVarious ArtistsAlbum + Live
Verve Reissues
1.6Airmail Special4:35Ella FitzgeraldAt NewportBillie Holiday & Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Live
  • XW2018-11-30
Verve Reissues

Relationships

double bass [bass]:Wendell Marshall (on 1957-07-04)
drums (drum set):Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1957-07-04)
piano:Don Abney (US jazz pianist) (on 1957-07-04)
vocals:Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1957-07-04)
recorded at:Ella Fitzgerald at Newport Jazz Festival 1957 (1957-07-04)
recorded at:Freebody Park in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-04)
recording of:Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special) (cover; on 1957-07-04: cover, live)

Related works

Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)

composer:Charlie Christian
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
James R. Mundy
publisher:Peter Maurice Music
PW 3 ASCAP Songs
Regent Music Corp.
Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP)