Ella Swings Gently with Nelson

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Ella Swings Gently with Nelson
Ella Swings Gently with Nelson cover
Studio album by Ella Fitzgerald
Released 1962
Recorded November 13, 1961–December 27, 1961
Genre Jazz
Length 47:48
Label Verve Records
Producer Norman Granz
Professional reviews
Ella Fitzgerald chronology
Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson
(1962)		 Ella Swings Gently with Nelson
(1962)		 Ella Sings Broadway
(1962)

Ella Swings Gently with Nelson is a 1962 (see 1962 in music) studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with the Nelson Riddle Orchestra. This album is one of a pair, the other being Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson, that were released in 1962.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Sweet and Slow" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) – 3:15
  2. "Georgia On My Mind" (Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell) – 3:29
  3. "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) – 3:33
  4. "Street of Dreams" (Sam M. Lewis, Victor Young) – 3:12
  5. "Imagination" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:47
  6. "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) – 2:46
  7. "It's a Blue World" (George Forrest, Robert C. Wright) – 2:44
  8. "Darn That Dream" (Eddie DeLange, Van Heusen) – 2:31
  9. "She's Funny That Way" (Neil Moret, Richard A. Whiting) – 3:14
  10. "I Wished on the Moon" (Dorothy Parker, Ralph Rainger) – 2:44
  11. "It's a Pity to Say Goodnight" (Mack Gordon, Billy Reid) – 2:34
  12. "My One and Only Love" (Robert Mellin, Guy Wood) – 3:12
  13. "Body and Soul" (Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) – 3:44
  14. "Call Me Darling" (Dorothy Dick, Mort Fryberg, Rolf Marbet, Bert Reisfeld) – 3:41
  15. "All of Me" (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) – 3:22

[edit] Personnel

Recorded from November 13, 1961-December 27, 1961 Hollywood, Los Angeles:

Tracks 1–13