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Manufactured and distributed by Universal Music Enterprises
℗2020
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2 audio discs (2 hr., 28 min.) ; 4 3/4 in
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Many of the most beautiful recordings in Ella Fitzgerald's catalog were her duets with pianists. This collection assembles every recording Ella made in the piano duo format - for the Decca, Verve, and Pablo labels
Selections originally released 1950-1975
Program notes by Will Friedwald (10 unnumbered pages) on insert
Disc 1, tracks 108 from Ella Sings Gershwin (Ellis Larkins, piano); tracks 9-20 from Songs in a Mellow Mood (Ellis Larkins, piano); track 21 from Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book (Paul Smith, piano); track 22 from Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (Oscar Peterson, piano). Disc 2, tracks 1-13 from Ella Fitzgerald Sings Songs from Let No Man Write My Epitaph (Paul Smith, piano); track 14 from Ella at Juan-Les-Pins (Tommy Flanagan, piano); tracks 15-21 from Ella and Oscar (Oscar Peterson, piano)
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Ella Fitzgerald, vocals ; with pianists Ellis Larkins, Paul Smith, Oscar Peterson, Tommy Flanagan