Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book

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songbook album studio album vocal jazz album

"Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book" is a landmark multi-album jazz vocal collection in which Ella Fitzgerald interprets the works of composers George and Ira Gershwin, widely regarded as one of her finest and most influential recordings.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	songbook album → studio album → vocal jazz album →
arranger	Nelson Riddle →
artist	Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED →
basedOn	songs by George and Ira Gershwin →
catalogCode	Verve MGVS 6082-5 →
composer	George Gershwin →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
criticalReception	widely acclaimed by jazz critics →
decadeOfRelease	1950s →
describedAs	landmark jazz vocal collection → one of the greatest vocal jazz albums →
format	LP →
genre	jazz → vocal jazz →
hasType	multi-album collection →
includesWork	A Foggy Day → But Not for Me → Embraceable You → How Long Has This Been Going On? → I Got Rhythm → Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off → Love Is Here to Stay → Nice Work If You Can Get It → Our Love Is Here to Stay → Someone to Watch Over Me → Summertime → The Man I Love → They All Laughed → They Can’t Take That Away from Me → ’S Wonderful →
language	English →
lyricist	Ira Gershwin →
mainSubject	music of George and Ira Gershwin →
notableFor	being one of Ella Fitzgerald’s most acclaimed recordings → comprehensive survey of George and Ira Gershwin songs → influence on vocal jazz interpretation of standards →
numberOfDiscs	5 →
orchestrator	Nelson Riddle →
partOf	Verve Records catalog →
performer	Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED →
previousInSeries	Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book →
producer	Norman Granz →
recordedIn	Hollywood → Los Angeles →
recordLabel	Verve Records NERFINISHED →
releaseYear	1959 →
series	Ella Fitzgerald Song Books →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ella Fitzgerald → Norman Granz ("Ella Fitzgerald Songbook series (as producer)") →	notableWork
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book ("Ella Fitzgerald Song Book series") →	partOfSeries