Ella Fitzgerald, Bill Doggett – Rhythm Is My Business + 12 BONUS TRACKS

INCLUDES 12 BONUS TRACKS

This edition presents the complete original album “Rhythm Is My Business” (Verve V6-4056), on which Ella Fitzgerald is backed by a band conducted by organist Bill Doggett featuring such stars as Phil Woods, Taft Jordan, Kai Winding, Melba Liston, and Hank Jones, among others. Two songs not included on the LP that complete the sessions have been added here as a bonus, as well as Ella’s 1957 Newport set in its entirety.

PERSONNEL:

ELLA FITZGERALD, vocals
Orchestra conducted & arranged by BILL DOGGETT.

ERNIE ROYAL, TAFT JORDAN, RAY COPELAND, JOE WILDER, trumpet
MELBA LISTON, KAI WINDING, BRITT WOODMAN, trombone
PHIL WOODSM JERRY DODGION, alto sax
CARL DAVIS, WILMER SHAKESNIDER, LES TAYLOR, tenor sax
BILL DOGGETT, organ
HANK JONES, piano
MUNDELL LOWEM guitar
LUCILLE DIXON, bass
GUS JOHNSON, drums

New York, January 1962.

[14-23] BONUS TRACKS
Ella Fitzgerald (vcl), Don Abney (p), Wendell Marshall (b), Jo Jones (d).
Live at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island, July 4, 1957.

INCLUDES 16-PAGE BOOKLET

TRACKS:

01 Rough Ridin’
02 Broadway
03 You Can Depend On Me
04 Runnin’ Wild
05 Show Me The Way To Get Out Of This World (‘Cause That’s Where Everything Is)
06 I’ll Always Be In Love With You
07 Hallelujah, I Love Him So
08 I Can’t Face The Music (Without Singing The Blues)
09 No Moon At All
10 Laughing On The Outside (Crying On The Inside)
11 After You’ve Gone
12 Taking A Chance On Love
13 If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)
14 This Can’t Be Love
15 I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)
16 Body And Soul
17 Too Close For Comfort
18 Lullaby Of Birdland
19 I’ve Got A Crush On You
20 I’m Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter
21 April In Paris
22 Air Mail Special
23 I Can’t Give You Anything But Love

TOTAL TIME: 76:38

BOX 4