Ella in London

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Ella in London
Live album by
Released1974 (1974)
RecordedApril 11, 1974
GenreJazz
Length46:46
LabelPablo
ProducerNorman Granz
Ella Fitzgerald chronology
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(1974)
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(1974)
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(1975)
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The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide
[2]

Ella in London is a 1974

live album by Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by a quartet led by the pianist Tommy Flanagan
.

It is significant as Fitzgerald's only live album recorded in England, although a decade earlier she had recorded four songs for her 1964 album Hello, Dolly! in London. This live date was recorded at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in Soho.

Track listing

  1. "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard) – 3:15
  2. "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 4:12
  3. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" (Cole Porter) – 2:57
  4. "The Man I Love" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 8:10
  5. "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 7:25
  6. "You've Got a Friend" (Carole King) – 6:46
  7. "Lemon Drop" (George Wallington) – 3:48
  8. "
    Ray Noble
    ) – 4:13
  9. "Happy Blues" (Ella Fitzgerald) – 6:00

Personnel

Recorded April 11, 1974 at Ronnie Scott's, London, England:

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