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Oh, lady, be good! best of the Gershwin songbook

Title: Oh, lady, be good! [sound recording] : best of the Gershwin songbook / George Gershwin.
Author: Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Publication: New York, N.Y. : Verve, p1996.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Audio	Use in library	*LDC 13671 (F)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Description

1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Songs. Selections

Alternative Title

Songs.
Best of the Gershwin songbook

Subjects

Note

All melodies and lyrics written by George and Ira Gershwin.
[Selections of the] original LP issue: Ella Fitzgerald sings the George and Ira Gershwin song book, Verve MGVS 6082-5.
Program notes by William Ruhlmann ([10] folded p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

Recorded at Capitol Studios, Jan. 5-July 16, 1959.

Contents

Fascinating rhythm (3:24) -- 'S wonderful (3:28) -- Someone to watch over me (4:32) -- He loves and she loves (2:46) -- Oh, lady, be good! (4:00) -- A foggy day (3:32) -- How long has this been going on? (3:46) -- Let's call the whole thing off (4:28) -- But not for me (3:32) -- My one and only (2:37) -- I've got a crush on you (3:28) -- Nice work if you can get it (3:33) -- The man I love (3:52) -- Funny face (3:23) -- Embraceable you (4:52) -- They can't take that away from me (3:09) -- I got rhythm (3:06).

Call Number

*LDC 13671 (F)

LCCN

3145295812

OCLC

34340834

Author

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.

Title

Oh, lady, be good! [sound recording] : best of the Gershwin songbook / George Gershwin.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : Verve, p1996.

Performer

Ella Fitzgerald, vocal ; accompanied by Nelson Riddle's Orchestra.

Event

Recorded at Capitol Studios, Jan. 5-July 16, 1959.

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Fitzgerald, Ella. Performer

Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.

Nelson Riddle Orchestra. Performer

Other Standard Identifier

3145295812

Publisher No.

314 529 581-2 Verve

Research Call Number

*LDC 13671 (F) Program notes on file.

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