Lady Time

Lady Time
Studio album by Ella Fitzgerald
Released	1978
Recorded	June 19–20, 1978
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:20
Label	Pablo
Producer	Norman Granz
Ella Fitzgerald chronology
Montreux '77 (1977) Lady Time (1978) Dream Dancing (1978)

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Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[3]

Lady Time is a 1978 (see 1978 in music) studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by the unusual combination of an organist, Jackie Davis, and a drummer, Louie Bellson. ^[4]

Track listing

1. "I'm Walkin'" (Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino) – 5:36
2. "All or Nothing at All" (Arthur Altman, Jack Lawrence) – 6:29
3. "I Never Had a Chance" (Irving Berlin) – 4:03
4. "I Cried for You" (Gus Arnheim, Arthur Freed, Abe Lyman) – 3:17
5. "What Will I Tell My Heart?" (Irving Gordon, Lawrence, Peter Tinturin) – 1:57
6. "Since I Fell for You" (Buddy Johnson) – 4:26
7. "And the Angels Sing" (Ziggy Elman, Johnny Mercer) – 3:07
8. "Confessin'" (Doc Daugherty, Al J. Neiburg, Ellis Reynolds) – 2:50
9. "Mack the Knife" (Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) – 2:57
10. "That's My Desire" (Helmy Kressa, Carroll Loveday) – 3:02
11. "I'm in the Mood for Love" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 4:36

Personnel

Recorded June 19, June 20, 1978, in Hollywood, Los Angeles:

• Ella Fitzgerald – vocals
• Jackie Davis – organ
• Louie Bellson – drums

References

1. Yanow, Scott. "Lady Time – Ella Fitzgerald". AllMusic. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 492. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 78. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
4. Lowery, Raymond (September 17, 1978). "Ella swings with right time". The News & Observer. p. 4V.