Cover of At Newport

Ella Fitzgerald & Billie Holiday

At Newport

1958 Ballad Bop Swing Vocal
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Tracklist

  1. The Fitzgerald Set:
  2. A1 This Can’t Be LoveElla Fitzgerald
  3. A2 I Got It Bad And That Ain’t GoodElla Fitzgerald
  4. A3 Body And SoulElla Fitzgerald
  5. A4 April In ParisElla Fitzgerald
  6. A5 I’ve Got A Crush On YouElla Fitzgerald
  7. A6 Airmail SpecialElla Fitzgerald
  8. A7 I Can’t Give You Anything But LoveElla Fitzgerald
  9. The Holiday Set:
  10. B1 Nice Work If You Can Get ItBillie Holiday
  11. B2 Willow Weep For MeBillie Holiday
  12. B3 My ManBillie Holiday
  13. B4 Lover Come Back To MeBillie Holiday
  14. B5 Lady Sings The BluesBillie Holiday
  15. B6 What A Little Moonlight Can DoBillie Holiday

Musicians

Also credited

Also credited. Composed By: Richard Rodgers, Duke Ellington, Vernon Duke, George Gershwin, Jimmy McHugh, Sigmund Romberg. Lyrics By: Lorenz Hart, Paul Francis Webster, E.Y. Harburg, Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Fields, Oscar Hammerstein II. Songwriter: Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Robert Sour, Benny Goodman, Charlie Christian, Jimmy Mundy, Ann Ronell, Albert Willemetz, Channing Pollock, Jacques Charles, Maurice Yvain, Herbie Nichols, Harry Woods. Liner Notes: Bill Simon. Photography By: Burt Goldblatt.

Release notes

This Lp is un-banded with introductions. Side A is simply MC Willis Conover stating: “Miss Ella Fitzgerald”. Side B is initially introduced by Conover who then turns over the mic to to introduce Billie Holiday. Towards the end of Mercer’s comments he invites to stay on the stage.

Label and cover variation, this version has the Verve ‘trumpeter’ labels.

Unforgettable With Love Natalie Cole, 1991 Shares Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Duke Ellington and 3 more Two Of A Mind Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan, 1962 Shares Joe Benjamin, Wendell Marshall, Edward Heyman and 2 more The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert Benny Goodman, 1950 Shares Duke Ellington, Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton and 4 more In The Wee Small Hours Frank Sinatra, 1955 Shares Duke Ellington, E.Y. Harburg Selecciones Círculo De La Música Jazz Various, 1991 Shares Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman The Jimmy Blanton Era 1939-1941 Duke Ellington, 1990 Shares Duke Ellington, Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton and 2 more A Night At The “Village Vanguard” Sonny Rollins, 1957 Shares Vernon Duke, E.Y. Harburg, Ira Gershwin and 2 more One O’Clock Jump / Two O’Clock Jump Harry James And His Orchestra, 1941 Shares Jo Jones

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