Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Gershwin Song Book, Vol. 2

Who played on Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Gershwin Song Book, Vol. 2

• Ella Fitzgerald lead vocals, vocals on 10 tracks
• Nelson Riddle arranger, conductor on 10 tracks
• Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra performer on 8 tracks
• Alex Beller violin on 6 tracks
• Alvin Dinkin viola on 6 tracks
• Ben Gill violin on 6 tracks
• Victor Bay violin on 6 tracks
• Elizabeth Greenschpoon cello on 5 tracks
• George Neikrug cello on 5 tracks
• Murray Kellner violin on 5 tracks
• Paul Shure violin on 5 tracks
• Paul Smith piano on 5 tracks
• Alvin Stoller drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
• Champ Webb woodwind on 4 tracks
• Erno Neufeld violin on 4 tracks
• Herb Ellis guitar on 4 tracks
• Joe Comfort bass on 4 tracks
• Kurt Reher cello on 4 tracks
• Marshall Sosson violin on 4 tracks
• Pullman “Tommy” Pederson trombone on 4 tracks
• Victor Arno violin on 4 tracks
• Barbara Simons viola on 3 tracks
• Don Fagerquist trumpet on 3 tracks
• George Roberts bass trombone on 3 tracks
• Jacques Gasselin violin on 3 tracks
• Jimmy Priddy trombone on 3 tracks
• Misha Russell violin on 3 tracks
• Nathan Ross violin on 3 tracks
• Paul Robyn viola on 3 tracks
• Ronnie Lang alto saxophone on 3 tracks
• Barney Kessel guitar on 2 tracks
• Bill Richmond drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
• Buddy Collette woodwind on 2 tracks
• Dale McMickle trumpet on 2 tracks
• Dave Sterkin viola on 2 tracks
• David Filerman cello on 2 tracks
• Dick Nash trombone on 2 tracks
• Ed Gilbert tuba on 2 tracks
• Eleanor Slatkin cello on 2 tracks
• Felix Slatkin violin on 2 tracks
• Frank Flynn percussion on 2 tracks
• Gerald Vinci violin on 2 tracks
• Harold Dicterow violin on 2 tracks
• Harry Klee woodwind on 2 tracks
• James Arkatov cello on 2 tracks
• James Decker French horn on 2 tracks
• Jewell Grant woodwind on 2 tracks
• Joe Mondragon bass on 2 tracks
• Jules Jacob woodwind on 2 tracks
• Larry Bunker percussion on 2 tracks
• Mel Lewis drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
• Richard Noel trombone on 2 tracks
• Shorty Sherock trumpet on 2 tracks
• Stanley Harris viola on 2 tracks
• Vincent DeRosa French horn on 2 tracks
• Wilbur Schwartz woodwind on 2 tracks
• William Green woodwind on 2 tracks
• Armand Kaproff cello on 1 track
• Barbara Simmons viola on 1 track
• Cappy Lewis trumpet on 1 track
• Chuck Gentry baritone saxophone on 1 track
• Dan Lube violin on 1 track
• Edgar Lustgarten cello on 1 track
• Israel Baker violin on 1 track
• James Getzoff violin on 1 track
• Joe Koch woodwind on 1 track
• Joseph Livoti violin on 1 track
• Karl DeKarske bass trombone on 1 track
• Katherina Julyie harp on 1 track
• Lou Kievman viola on 1 track
• Lou Levy piano on 1 track
• Manny Klein trumpet on 1 track
• Milt Bernhart trombone on 1 track
• Pete Candoli trumpet on 1 track
• Ralph Lane viola on 1 track
• Red Callender tuba on 1 track
• Ted Nash alto saxophone on 1 track
• Vince Darosa French horn on 1 track
• Walter Edelstein violin on 1 track

Tracklist

1. A1 Someone to Watch Over Me standard — George Gershwin
2. A2 ’S Wonderful standard — George Gershwin
3. A3 Embraceable You standard — George Gershwin
4. A4 They Can’t Take That Away From Me standard — George Gershwin
5. A5 For You, for Me, for Evermore standard — George Gershwin
6. A6 Soon standard — George Gershwin
7. B1 A Foggy Day standard — George Gershwin
8. B2 I’ve Got a Crush on You standard — George Gershwin
9. B3 Looking for a Boy — George Gershwin
10. B4 Oh, Lady Be Good! standard — George Gershwin
11. B5 Who Cares? standard — George Gershwin
12. B6 Love Walked In standard — George Gershwin

Production

• Norman Granz producer
• Val Valentin engineer

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