Easy Living (Ella Fitzgerald album)

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Easy Living
Easy Living cover
Studio album by Ella Fitzgerald
Released 1986
Recorded February 25,28, 1986
Genre Jazz
Length 56:14
Label Pablo Records
Producer Norman Granz
Professional reviews
Ella Fitzgerald chronology
Nice Work If You Can Get It
(1983)		 Easy Living
(1986)		 All That Jazz
(1989)

Easy Living is a 1986 (see 1986 in music) studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by the jazz guitarist Joe Pass.

It is the fourth of Ella's series of duets with Pass, the three earlier albums being Take Love Easy (1973), Fitzgerald and Pass...Again (1976) and Speak Love (1983).

[edit] Track listing

  1. "My Ship" (Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill) – 4:26
  2. "Don't Be That Way" (Benny Goodman, Mitchell Parish, Edgar Sampson) – 3:00
  3. "My Man" (Jacques Charles, Channing Pollack, Albert Willemetz, Maurice Yvain) – 3:28
  4. "Don't Worry 'Bout Me" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) – 2:46
  5. "Days of Wine and Roses" (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) – 3:04
  6. "Easy Living" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) – 4:14
  7. "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 6:02
  8. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 4:38
  9. "Moonlight in Vermont" (John Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf) – 4:20
  10. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronislau Kaper, Ned Washington) – 3:25
  11. "Why Don't You Do Right?" (Kansas Joe McCoy) – 2:56
  12. "By Myself" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) – 3:26
  13. "I Want a Little Girl" – 2:46
  14. "I'm Making Believe" (Mack Gordon, James V. Monaco) – 2:38
  15. "On a Slow Boat to China" (Frank Loesser) – 5:05

[edit] Personnel

Recorded February 25, 28, 1986, Hollywood, Los Angeles: