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Verve Records, Verve Records
tracks a1 to a4 accompanied by [accompaniment] Alvin Stoller
tracks a1 to a4 accompanied by [accompaniment] Barney Kessel
tracks a1 to a4 accompanied by [accompaniment] Ben Webster
tracks a1 to a4 accompanied by [accompaniment] Paul Smith
tracks a1 to a4 accompanied by [accompaniment] Stuff Smith
art direction John D'Emilio
tracks b1 to b5 backing band [backing] Alvin Stoller
tracks b1 to b5 backing band [backing] Ben Webster
tracks b1 to b5 backing band [backing] Herb Ellis
tracks b1 to b5 backing band [backing] Oscar Peterson
tracks b1 to b5 backing band [backing] Ray Brown
tracks a1 to a4 bass [uncredited] Joe Mondragon
design J. Chris Smith
tracks a2 guitar Barney Kessel
tracks c1 to d2 leader Duke Ellington
liner notes [text by] Leonard Feather
tracks c1 to d2 orchestra Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
tracks c4 performer Johnny Hodges
photography by Burt Goldblatt
producer, liner notes Norman Granz
tracks a3 soloist Ben Webster
tracks d1.3, d1.4 soloist Clark Terry
tracks d1.2 soloist Harold Baker
tracks d1.3, d1.4 soloist Jimmy Hamilton
tracks d1.4 soloist John Sanders
tracks d1.1, d1.3, d1.4 soloist Paul Gonsalves
tracks a3 soloist Stuff Smith
vocals Ella Fitzgerald
Record Company Verve Records, Inc.
Published By Mills Music, Inc.
Published By American Academy Of Music, Inc.
Published By Robbins Music Corp.
Published By Tempo Music Inc.
Published By Paramount Music Corp.
Label variant, track B2 is listed on three lines. On Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume Two, B2 is listed on two lines. The label's text placements are different on all four sides.
2-LP in a gatefold cover. The labels are deep groove black Verve with silver print, T logo, and Long Playing Microgroove at bottom. There are no ® adjacent the Verve logos.

Catalog number MGV 4009-2 on gatefold jacket, MG V-4009-2 on labels.

Artist on labels: Ella Fitzgerald
Title on labels, spine: Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book

Track publishers:
A1, B1: Mills Music, Inc. - ASCAP
A2, A4, B5: American Academy of Music, Inc. - ASCAP
A3, B2, C2, C4, C5: Robbins Music Corp. - ASCAP
B3, B4, C3, C6 to D2: Tempo Music, Inc. - ASCAP
C1: Paramount Music Corp. - ASCAP

Session history for Volume II: MGV 4009-2
Side A
Los Angeles, CA, September 4, 1956
20252-4 I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
20261-4 Prelude To A Kiss
20262-1 Don't Get Around Much Anymore
20265-5 In A Sentimental Mood
Side B
Los Angeles, CA, October 17, 1957
21773-5 In A Mellow Tone
21774-6 Mood Indigo
21775-8 Love You Madly
21776-11 Lush Life
21777-9 Squatty Roo
Side C
Los Angeles, CA, June 25, 1957
21036-6 Everything But You
21037-6 I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
Los Angeles, CA, June 26, 1957
21050 I'm Just A Lucky So And So
Los Angeles, CA, June 27, 1957
21063-3 All Too Soon
21065-7 Bli-Blip
21066-8 Chelsea Bridge
Side D
Los Angeles, CA, June 27, 1957
21068-2 The E And D Blues
NYC, September 3, 1957
21557 Portrait Of Ella: Royal Ancestry / All Heart / Beyond Category / Total Jazz
Rights Society: ASCAP
Matrix / Runout: 50,506 (A label)
Matrix / Runout: 50,507 (B label)
Matrix / Runout: 50,508 (C label)
Matrix / Runout: 50,509 (D label)
Matrix / Runout: MGV-4009-2-A 50506 (Runout A etched)
Matrix / Runout: MGV-4009-2-B 50507 (Runout B etched)
Matrix / Runout: MGV-4009-2-C 50508 (Runout C etched)
Matrix / Runout: MGV-4009-2 4 50509 (Runout D etched)



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