The Best Is Yet to Come

~ Release by Ella Fitzgerald (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Tennessee Waltz
cover recording of:
Tennessee Waltz
lyricist:
Redd Stewart (in 1946)
composer:
Pee Wee King (in 1946)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
3:53
2Dream Dancing
recording of:
Dream Dancing (from “You’ll Never Get Rich”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1941)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
4:04
3Mack the Knife
drums (drum set):
Louie Bellson (in 1978-06)
organ:
Jackie Davis (in 1978-06)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1978-06)
recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (in 1978-06)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
3:03
4Fine and Mellow
cover recording of:
Fine and Mellow
lyricist and composer:
Billie Holiday
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)
6:09
5I’m in the Mood for Love
cover recording of:
I’m in the Mood for Love
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Margenia Music, MCI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) (in 1935, in 1963) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 2016)
3:18
6Speak Low
cover recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
4:16
7The Jersey Bounce
engineer:
Angel Balestier (Engineer)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Durham (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
piano:
Kenny Barron (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
recorded at:
Group IV Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
cover recording of:
Jersey Bounce (in 1989-03)
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson (US songwriter) and Bobby Plater
3:47
8All That Jazz
engineer:
Angel Balestier (Engineer)
alto saxophone:
Benny Carter (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Durham (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
piano:
Kenny Barron (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
recorded at:
Group IV Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-03-15 until 1989-03-22)
cover recording of:
All That Jazz (in 1989-03)
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Benny Carter
34:07
9Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone
cover recording of:
Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone
lyricist:
Sidney Clare
composer:
Sam H. Stept
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Remick Music Corp.
2:00
10After You’ve Gone
cover recording of:
After You’ve Gone
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist) (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
3:43
11Ain’t Misbehavin’
cover recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
4:06
12Honeysuckle Rose
cover recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
6:12
13I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone
engineer:
Allen Sides
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Marshall Royal (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
cello:
Barbara Jane Hunter (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05), Dennis Karmazyn (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05), Jerry Kessler (cellist) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05), Robert L. Martin (cello) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05), Judy Perett (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05), Frederick Seykora (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05) and Nancy Stein (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
double bass:
Jim Hughart (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
flute:
William Green (woodwind) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05), Ronald Langinger (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05), Hubert Laws (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05) and Wilbur Schwartz (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
French horn:
David Allen Duke (horn) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05), Richard G. Klein (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05), Joe Meyer (French horn player) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05) and Gale H. Robinson (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
guitar:
Joe Pass (jazz guitarist) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05) and Tommy Tedesco (guitar) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
organ:
Art Hillery (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
piano:
Jimmy Rowles (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
trombone:
Bill Watrous (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
trumpet:
Al Aarons (American jazz trumpeter, who also played the horn, flugelhorn) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1982-02-04 until 1982-02-05)
recording of:
(I Wonder) Where Our Love Has Gone (in 1982-02)
lyricist and composer:
Buddy Johnson
publisher:
Consolidated Music Publishers (a division of Music Sales Corp.)
3:53
14Summertime
cover recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
2:45
15A Foggy Day
cover recording of:
A Foggy Day (in London Town)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Gershwin Publishing Corp, Warner Chappell North America Ltd. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
6:12
16How Long Has This Been Going On
cover recording of:
How Long Has This Been Going On? (Funny Face, 1957 film)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1927)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
part of:
Rosalie
5:03
17Dreamer (Vivo sonhando)
cover recording of:
Dreamer
lyricist:
Gene Lees
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
4:56
18The Best Is Yet to Come
cover recording of:
The Best Is Yet to Come
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh (in 1959)
composer:
Cy Coleman (in 1959)
publisher:
Carwin Music, Inc., EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Notable Music, Notable Music Co., Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
5:20

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ASIN:UK: B000025FNL [info]