Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book is a 1961 (see 1961 in music) album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra conducted and arranged by Billy May. This album marked the only time that Fitzgerald worked with May.
| Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | August 1, 1960 – January 14, 1961 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 1:41:01 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
| Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
The Harold Arlen Song Book is the sixth album in Fitzgerald's series of recordings of songs written by the pantheon of Broadway composers who formed the body of work now considered the Great American Songbook.
The cover art is a drawing by Henri Matisse.
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