Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers and Hart Song Book

Album by Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers and Hart Song Book is a studio album by American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, released in 1956 as part of her Song Book series. The album presents jazz interpretations of Rodgers and Hart compositions with orchestral and small-group arrangements, showcasing Fitzgerald's phrasing and improvisational scat technique and forming part of her project to record comprehensive Song Books of American popular songwriting.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Have You Met Miss Jones?
    3:44
  2. 2.
    You Took Advantage of Me
    3:31
  3. 3.
    A Ship Without a Sail
    4:11
  4. 4.
    To Keep My Love Alive
    3:37
  5. 5.
    Dancing on the Ceiling
    4:09
  6. 6.
    The Lady Is a Tramp
    3:25
  7. 7.
    With a Song in My Heart
    2:47
  8. 8.
    Manhattan
    2:52
  9. 9.
    Johnny One Note
    2:15
  10. 10.
    I Wish I Were in Love Again
    2:40
  11. 11.
    Spring Is Here
    3:42
  12. 12.
    It Never Entered My Mind
    4:09
  13. 13.
    This Can’t Be Love
    2:57
  14. 14.
    Thou Swell
    2:06
  15. 15.
    My Romance
    3:46
  16. 16.
    Where or When
    2:50
  17. 17.
    Little Girl Blue
    3:52

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Give It Back to the Indians
    3:14
  2. 3.
    Ten Cents a Dance
    4:09
  3. 4.
    There’s a Small Hotel
    2:52
  4. 5.
    I Didn’t Know What Time It Was
    3:50
  5. 6.
    Ev’rything I’ve Got
    3:24
  6. 7.
    I Could Write a Book
    3:41
  7. 8.
    The Blue Room
    2:33
  8. 9.
    My Funny Valentine
    3:56
  9. 10.
    Bewitched
    7:05
  10. 11.
    Mountain Greenery
    2:17
  11. 12.
    Wait Till You See Her
    1:33
  12. 13.
    Lover (stereo take)
    3:20
  13. 14.
    Isn’t It Romantic?
    3:04
  14. 15.
    Here in My Arms
    1:55
  15. 16.
    Blue Moon
    3:15
  16. 17.
    My Heart Stood Still
    3:06
  17. 18.
    I’ve Got Five Dollars
    2:41
  18. 19.
    Lover (monaural take)
    3:14

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