Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Song Book

Who played on Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Song Book

• Buddy DeFranco clarinet all tracks
• Ella Fitzgerald lead vocals all tracks
• Frank Flynn vibraphone all tracks
• Nelson Riddle arranger, conductor all tracks
• Paul Smith instruments all tracks
• Plas Johnson tenor saxophone all tracks
• Willie Smith alto saxophone all tracks
• Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra performer on 8 tracks

Tracklist

1. 1 Too Marvelous for Words standard — Richard A. Whiting 2:32
2. 2 Early Autumn standard — Ralph Burns, Woody Herman 3:51
3. 3 Day In-Day Out standard — Rube Bloom 2:49
4. 4 Laura standard — David Raksin 3:43
5. 5 This Time the Dream's on Me standard — Harold Arlen 2:54
6. 6 Skylark standard — Hoagy Carmichael 3:12
7. 7 Single-O — Donald Kahn 3:19
8. 8 Something's Gotta Give — Johnny Mercer 2:36
9. 9 Trav'lin' Light — Jimmy Mundy, Trummy Young 3:48
10. 10 Midnight Sun standard — Sonny Burke, Lionel Hampton, Johnny Mercer 4:54
11. 11 Dream standard — Johnny Mercer 2:59
12. 12 I Remember You standard — Victor Schertzinger 3:39
13. 13 When a Woman Loves a Man — Bernie Hanighen, Gordon Jenkins 3:51

Production

• Norman Granz producer
• Val Valentin engineer

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