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Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book is a 1961 (see 1961 in music) album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra conducted and arranged by Billy May.
Dec 8, 2006 · There's Billy May, a brilliant jazz orchestrator who had an unerring knack for coming up with the ideal settings for the great singers, in his only meeting with Fitzgerald. And spread out before them is the songbook of Harold Arlen, whose bluesy melodies provided a bridge between the twin territories of jazz and Broadway.
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Jan 19, 2023 · The sixth Song Book, highlighting the work of composer Harold Arlen, was the last to be released in a multi-LP format. It was recorded in late 1960 and early 1961 and, in recognition of Arlen’s blues influences, features arrangements by Billy May.
Jun 28, 2021 · Recorded at Capitol Studios on August 1, 1960 and at Radio Records on January 15, 1961, Harold Arlen's songbook features, for the first and only time, a partnership between Ella Fitzgerald and conductor and arranger Billy May.
Mar 11, 2015 · Track taken from the 1961 album (Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Harold Arlen Songbook) arranged and conducted by Billy May, written by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mer...
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Cover information about the songs on the release Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book by Ella Fitzgerald - Orchestra conducted by Billy May: who covered the songs, who sang the originals.
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book is a 1961 album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra conducted and arranged by Billy May. This album marked...
