Songs in a Mellow Mood

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Songs in a Mellow Mood
Songs in a Mellow Mood cover
Studio album by Ella Fitzgerald
Released 1954
Recorded March 29 & March 30, 1954
Genre Jazz
Length 62:34
Label Decca
Producer(s) Milt Gabler
Professional reviews
Ella Fitzgerald chronology
Pure Ella
(1950)
Songs in a Mellow Mood
(1954)
Songs from "Pete Kelly's Blues"
(1955)


Songs in a Mellow Mood is a 1954 (see 1954 in music) album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompianied by the pianist Ellis Larkins.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "I'm Glad There Is You" (Jimmy Dorsey, Paul Mertz) – 3:10
  2. "What Is There to Say?" (Vernon Duke, Yip Harburg) – 3:22
  3. "People Will Say We're in Love" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 3:12
  4. "Please Be Kind" (Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin) – 3:36
  5. "Until the Real Thing Comes Along" (Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, L.E. Freeman, Mann Holiner, Alberta Nichols) – 2:58
  6. "Makin' Whoopee" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 3:07
  7. "Imagination" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy VanHeusen) – 2:38
  8. "Stardust" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) – 4:03
  9. "My Heart Belongs to Daddy" (Cole Porter) – 2:39
  10. "You Leave Me Breathless" (Ralph Freed, Frederick Hollander) – 3:07
  11. "Baby, What Else Can I Do?" (Walter Hirsch, Ralph Marks) – 3:50
  12. "Nice Work If You Can Get It" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 2:38

[edit] Personnel

Recorded March 29, 30, 1954 Hollywood, Los Angeles: