Ella Fitzgerald, Frank De Vol And His Orchestra feat. Stan Getz – Like Someone In Love (Vinyl LP)

Ella Fitzgerald – Like Someone In Love is a ballad album Ella Fitzgerald recorded in Hollywood on October 15 and 28, 1957 with Frank De Vol's orchestra. It was produced by Norman Granz and first released on Verve in 1957 (MGV-4004). De Vol wrote the arrangements for strings and horns, and Stan Getz plays tenor saxophone solos on four tracks, including Midnight Sun and You're Blasé. The 15 songs are mostly slow standards by Irving Berlin, Johnny Mercer, Jimmy Van Heusen and George Gershwin. This copy is a 1978 German reissue on Verve (cat. no. 2332 078).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Verve Records 2332 078
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: DE reissue
• Country: Germany
• Year of this pressing: 1978 (original: 1957)
• Genre: Jazz, Vocal jazz, swing

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. There's A Lull In My Life (Mack Gordon/Harry Revel)
2. More Than You Know (Vincent Youmans/Billy Rose/Edward Eliscu)
3. What Will I Tell My Heart? (Peter Tinturin/Jack Lawrence/Irving Gordon)
4. I Never Had A Chance (Irving Berlin)
5. Close Your Eyes (Bernice Petkere)
6. We'll Be Together Again (Carl T. Fischer/Frankie Laine)
7. Then I'll Be Tired Of You (Arthur Schwartz/Yip Harburg)
8. Like Someone In Love (Jimmy Van Heusen/Johnny Burke)

Side B

1. Midnight Sun (Lionel Hampton/Sonny Burke/Johnny Mercer)
2. I Thought About You (Jimmy Van Heusen/Johnny Mercer)
3. You're Blasé (Ord Hamilton/Bruce Sievier)
4. Night Wind (Lew Pollack/Bob Rothberg)
5. What's New? (Bob Haggart/Johnny Burke)
6. Hurry Home (Joseph Meyer/Buddy Bernier/Bob Emmerich)
7. How Long Has This Been Going On? (George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)

Personnel

Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), Frank De Vol (arranger, conductor) and his orchestra, Stan Getz (tenor saxophone, on four tracks).

Produced by Norman Granz. Recorded on October 15 and 28, 1957 in Hollywood.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
No. The original was released in the US in 1957 on Verve (MGV-4004). This copy is a 1978 German reissue, cat. no. 2332 078.

On which tracks does Stan Getz play?
Getz solos on four tracks, including Midnight Sun and You're Blasé. On the other songs Frank De Vol's orchestra accompanies alone.

What does Media VG+ / Cover VG+ mean?
VG+ (Very Good Plus) for the record means light signs of use that hardly affect playback. For the sleeve, VG+ means light wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Ella Fitzgerald records?
Yes, for example Ella Fitzgerald – Ella In Hollywood, Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong – Ella & Louis and Ella Fitzgerald – Jazz Gala. More titles are in our Jazz collection.