Album · 1998

Lullabies of Birdland / Sweet and Hot

Released
1998
Label
MCA Records
Catalogue no.
MCLD19365
Tracklist
22 tracks
Length
1:07:17
Country
US

“Lullabies of Birdland / Sweet and Hot” is an album by Ella Fitzgerald, released in 1998 on MCA Records. The original release has 22 tracks with a running time of 1:07:17. Jazz standards on the record include “Angel Eyes”, “Basin Street Blues”, “Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea” and “Flying Home”. The line-up features Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), André Previn (conductor), Sy Oliver and His Orchestra (performing orchestra), Bobby Guy (trumpet) and Buddy Cole (piano).

Who played on Lullabies of Birdland / Sweet and Hot

  • Ella Fitzgerald vocals on 17 tracks
  • André Previn conductor on 4 tracks
  • Sy Oliver and His Orchestra performing orchestra on 4 tracks
  • Bobby Guy trumpet on 2 tracks
  • Buddy Cole piano on 2 tracks
  • Dave Harris saxophone on 2 tracks
  • Joe Howard trombone on 2 tracks
  • John Scott Trotter conductor on 2 tracks
  • Matty Matlock saxophone on 2 tracks
  • Nick Fatool drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
  • Perry Botkin guitar on 2 tracks
  • Phil Stephens double bass on 2 tracks
  • Ray Brown bass, bass guitar on 2 tracks
  • Red Nichols trumpet on 2 tracks
  • Ted Vesely trombone on 2 tracks
  • The Ray Brown Trio performing orchestra on 2 tracks
  • Warren Baker saxophone on 2 tracks
  • Wendell Mayhew trombone on 2 tracks
  • Ziggy Elman trumpet on 2 tracks
  • André Previn and His Orchestra performing orchestra on 1 track
  • Andy Ferretti trumpet on 1 track
  • Benny Carter conductor on 1 track
  • Benny Carter and His Orchestra performing orchestra on 1 track
  • Bill Doggett electronic organ on 1 track
  • Bob Haggart double bass on 1 track
  • Bob Haggart and His Orchestra performing orchestra on 1 track
  • Bob Peck trumpet on 1 track
  • Chris Griffin trumpet on 1 track
  • Chuck Genduso trumpet on 1 track
  • Danny Perri guitar on 1 track
  • Dick Jacobs glockenspiel on 1 track
  • Don Abney piano on 1 track
  • Ernie Caceres baritone saxophone on 1 track
  • Everett Barksdale guitar on 1 track
  • Felix Giobbe double bass on 1 track
  • Fred Ohms trombone on 1 track
  • Hank Jones piano on 1 track
  • Harry Feldman saxophone on 1 track
  • Hy White guitar on 1 track
  • Idrees Sulieman trumpet on 1 track
  • Irv Kluger drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Jack Satterfield trombone on 1 track
  • Jimmy Crawford drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Joe Mondragon bass on 1 track
  • Larry Bunker drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Moe Wechsler piano on 1 track
  • Morey Feld drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Rudy Taylor drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Sam “The Man” Taylor tenor saxophone on 1 track
  • Sandy Block double bass on 1 track
  • Sid Cooper saxophone on 1 track
  • Stan Freeman piano on 1 track
  • Sy Oliver conductor on 1 track
  • The Andy Love Quintet vocals on 1 track
  • Vic Schoen and His Orchestra performing orchestra on 1 track
  • Will Bradley trombone on 1 track
  • William Pritchard trombone on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Lullaby of Birdland standard — George Shearing 2:51
  2. 2 Rough Ridin’ 3:15
  3. 3 Angel Eyes standard — Matt Dennis 2:55
  4. 4 Smooth Sailing — Arnett Cobb 3:06
  5. 5 Oh, Lady Be Good standard — George Gershwin 3:08
  6. 6 Later — Sil Austin, Tiny Bradshaw, Henry Glover 2:33
  7. 7 Ella Hums the Blues — Ella Fitzgerald 5:14
  8. 8 How High the Moon standard — Morgan Lewis 3:16
  9. 9 Basin Street Blues standard — Spencer Williams 3:08
  10. 10 Air Mail Special — Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy 3:03
  11. 11 Flyin’ Home standard — Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton 2:29
  12. 12 Thanks for the Memory standard — Ralph Rainger 2:29
  13. 13 It Might as Well Be Spring standard — Richard Rodgers 2:42
  14. 14 You’ll Never Know — Harry Warren 3:09
  15. 15 I Can’t Get Started standard — Vernon Duke 3:07
  16. 16 Moanin’ Low — Ralph Rainger 2:42
  17. 17 Taking a Chance on Love standard — Vernon Duke 3:09
  18. 18 That Old Black Magic — Harold Arlen 2:31
  19. 19 Old Devil Moon standard — Burton Lane 3:00
  20. 20 Lover, Come Back to Me standard — Sigmund Romberg 2:01
  21. 21 Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea standard — Harold Arlen 2:18
  22. 22 You’ll Have to Swing It (Mr Paganini) 5:10

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Lullabies of Birdland / Sweet and Hot?

The line-up of Lullabies of Birdland / Sweet and Hot includes Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), André Previn (conductor), Sy Oliver and His Orchestra (performing orchestra), Bobby Guy (trumpet), Buddy Cole (piano), Dave Harris (saxophone), Joe Howard (trombone) and John Scott Trotter (conductor).

Which label released Lullabies of Birdland / Sweet and Hot?

Lullabies of Birdland / Sweet and Hot was released in 1998 on MCA Records (MCLD19365).

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