Blue Moon (1956-08-29)

~ Recording by Ella Fitzgerald

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.9Blue Moon3:17Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers and Hart Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
  • XE2014-05-19
Essential Jazz ClassicsEJC55641

Relationships

engineer:Val Valentin (on 1956-08-29)
producer:Norman Granz
baritone saxophone, bass clarinet and bassoon:Chuck Gentry (on 1956-08-29)
bass:Joe Mondragon (on 1956-08-29)
cello:Robert La Marchina (US cellist and conductor) (on 1956-08-29)
Edgar Lustgarten (on 1956-08-29)
cor anglais [English horn] and oboe:Arnold Koblentz (Oboe player) (on 1956-08-29)
drums (drum set):Alvin Stoller (on 1956-08-29)
flute:Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other) (on 1956-08-29)
Bud Shank (on 1956-08-29)
Willie Schwartz (on 1956-08-29)
French horn:Vince DeRosa (on 1956-08-29)
guitar:Barney Kessel (on 1956-08-29)
percussion:Milt Holland (on 1956-08-29)
piano:Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1956-08-29)
viola and violin:[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-08-29)
vocals:Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1956-08-29)
conductor:Buddy Bregman (on 1956-08-29)
arranger:Buddy Bregman
concertmaster:Misha Russell (on 1956-08-29)
recorded at:Capitol Studios, Studio B in Hollywood (on 1956-08-29)
recording of:Blue Moon (on 1956-08-29: cover)

Blue Moon

lyricist:Lorenz Hart (in 1934)
composer:Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:EMI Catalogue Partnership
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
J. Albert & Son P/L
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Robbins Music Corporation
SBK United Partnership Ltd.
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
sub-publisher:EMI Music Publishing Belgium NV
Francis Day Editions (SABAM)
referred to in medleys:The Juke Box Story (extended version) (order: 10)
The Medley of the Century (40 Tunes in 4 1/2 Minutes) (order: 21)
later parody versions:Moulsecoomb - Govt. Health Warning
later translated versions:Blå lys
later versions:Blue Moon Revisited (Song for Elvis)
part of:New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
is the basis for:La nuit
Mondnacht am Meer
arrangements:Concerto Grosso no. II: II. Blue Moon
music quoted in:Opening Production (from Jane Froman's album, "With a Song in My Heart")