- jazz
- 91 min
- 31 tracks
- Verve
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Song Book is a 1958 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra conducted and arranged by Paul Weston, focusing on the songs of Irving Berlin. It was part of the popular and influential Songbook series.
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Classical in form, spare, character-led and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music5/5 ★
- The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3.5/4 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Let’s Face the Music and Dance2:58
- 2You’re Laughing at Me3:18
- 3Let Yourself Go2:20
- 4You Can Have Him3:47
- 5Russian Lullaby1:55
- 6Puttin’ On the Ritz2:18
- 7Get Thee Behind Me Satan3:49
- 8Alexander’s Ragtime Band2:45
- 9Top Hat, White Tie, and Tails2:36
- 10How About Me?3:17
- 11Cheek to Cheek3:48
- 12I Used to Be Color Blind2:34
- 13Lazy2:40
- 14How Deep Is the Ocean (How High Is the Sky)3:11
- 15All by Myself2:29
- 16Remember3:31
- 1Supper Time3:19
- 2How’s Chances?2:49
- 3Heat Wave2:25
- 4Isn’t This a Lovely Day?3:29
- 5You Keep Coming Back Like a Song3:36
- 6Reaching for the Moon2:19
- 7Slumming on Park Avenue2:25
- 8The Song Is Ended2:30
- 9I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket3:00
- 10Now It Can Be Told3:12
- 11Always3:09
- 12It’s a Lovely Day Today2:28
- 13Change Partners3:18
- 14No Strings (I’m Fancy Free)3:03
- 15I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm2:55
31 tracks, 91 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Label
- Verve
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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