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Album · 1961

Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!

by Ella Fitzgerald

Released
November 1961
Label
Verve Records
Catalogue no.
V-4053
Tracklist
14 tracks
Length
50:45
Country
US

“Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!” is an album by Ella Fitzgerald, released in 1961 on Verve Records. The original release has 14 tracks with a running time of 50:45. Jazz standards on the record include “A Night In Tunisia”, “Born To Be Blue”, “Cry Me A River” and “Good Morning Heartache”. The line-up features Ella Fitzgerald (lead vocals, vocals), Gus Johnson (drums (drum set)), Herb Ellis (guitar), Joe Mondragon (double bass) and Lou Levy (piano).

Who played on Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!

Tracklist

  1. A1 A Night in Tunisia standard — Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli 4:11
  2. A2 You’re My Thrill standard — Jay Gorney 3:39
  3. A3 My Reverie — Claude Debussy 3:20
  4. A4 Stella by Starlight standard — Victor Young 3:21
  5. A5 'Round Midnight standard — Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams 3:32
  6. A6 Jersey Bounce standard — Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson, Bobby Plater 3:36
  7. A7 Signing Off 3:49
  8. B1 Cry Me a River standard — Arthur Hamilton 4:17
  9. B2 This Year’s Kisses standard — Irving Berlin 2:18
  10. B3 Good Morning Heartache standard — Dan Fisher, Irene Higginbotham 4:21
  11. B4 (I Was) Born to Be Blue standard 2:45
  12. B5 Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie! — Ballard MacDonald, Joseph Meyer, Billy Rose 2:46
  13. B6 Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most standard — Tommy Wolf 6:17
  14. B7 Music Goes 'Round and 'Round — Edward Farley, Mike Riley 2:31

Production

  • Norman Granz producer

More albums by Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Et Louis · Bella Musica It Ain't Over... · King's Road Multi-Media Souvenir Album 1949 · Decca Records Ella Sings Gershwin 1950 · Decca Records Ella-Songs in a Mellow Mood 1954 · Decca Records Sweet and Hot 1955 · Decca Records Lullabies of Birdland 1955 · Decca Records Ella and Louis 1956 · His Master’s Voice Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers and Hart Song Book 1956 · Verve Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book 1956 · Verve Ella and Louis Again 1957 · His Master’s Voice Porgy & Bess 1957 · Verve

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!?

The line-up of Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie! includes Ella Fitzgerald (lead vocals, vocals), Gus Johnson (drums (drum set)), Herb Ellis (guitar), Joe Mondragon (double bass) and Lou Levy (piano).

Which label released Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!?

Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie! was released in 1961 on Verve Records (V-4053).

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