Album · 1982
The Best Is Yet to Come
- Released
- 1982
- Label
- Pablo Today
- Catalogue no.
- 2312-138
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 39:46
- Country
- US
“The Best Is Yet to Come” is an album by Ella Fitzgerald, released in 1982 on Pablo Today. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 39:46. Jazz standards on the record include “Autumn In New York”, “The Best Is Yet To Come (Page 1)”, “Deep Purple” and “Don't Be That Way”. The line-up features Al Aarons (trumpet), Art Hillery (organ), Barbara Jane Hunter (cello), Bill Watrous (trombone) and Bob Cooper (tenor saxophone).
Who played on The Best Is Yet to Come
- Al Aarons trumpet all tracks
- Art Hillery organ all tracks
- Barbara Jane Hunter cello all tracks
- Bill Watrous trombone all tracks
- Bob Cooper tenor saxophone all tracks
- David Duke French horn all tracks
- Dennis Karmazyn cello all tracks
- Ella Fitzgerald vocals all tracks
- Frederick Seykora cello all tracks
- Gale H. Robinson French horn all tracks
- Hubert Laws flute all tracks
- Jerry Kessler cello all tracks
- Jim Hughart double bass all tracks
- Jimmy Rowles piano all tracks
- Joe Meyer French horn all tracks
- Joe Pass guitar all tracks
- Judy Perett cello all tracks
- Marshall Royal alto saxophone all tracks
- Nancy Stein cello all tracks
- Nelson Riddle arranger, conductor all tracks
- Richard G. Klein French horn all tracks
- Robert L. Martin cello all tracks
- Ronald Langinger flute all tracks
- Shelly Manne drums (drum set) all tracks
- Tommy Tedesco guitar all tracks
- Wilbur Schwartz flute all tracks
- William Green flute all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Don’t Be That Way standard — Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson 3:58
- A2 God Bless the Child standard — Arthur Herzog, Jr. 4:42
- A3 I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone — Buddy Johnson 3:48
- A4 You’re Driving Me Crazy — Walter Donaldson 3:23
- A5 Any Old Time — Artie Shaw 4:19
- B1 Good‐Bye 3:58
- B2 Autumn in New York standard — Vernon Duke 3:24
- B3 The Best Is Yet to Come standard — Cy Coleman 5:19
- B4 Deep Purple standard — Peter de Rose 3:57
- B5 Somewhere in the Night — Billy May, Milt Raskin 2:58
Production
- Allen Sides engineer
- Norman Granz producer
More albums by Ella Fitzgerald
Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Best Is Yet to Come?
The line-up of The Best Is Yet to Come includes Al Aarons (trumpet), Art Hillery (organ), Barbara Jane Hunter (cello), Bill Watrous (trombone), Bob Cooper (tenor saxophone), David Duke (French horn), Dennis Karmazyn (cello) and Ella Fitzgerald (vocals).
Which label released The Best Is Yet to Come?
The Best Is Yet to Come was released in 1982 on Pablo Today (2312-138).
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