Lady Time

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Lady Time
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Studio album by
Released1978
RecordedJune 19, June 20, 1978
Genre Jazz
Length42:20
Label Pablo
Producer Norman Granz
Ella Fitzgerald chronology
Montreux '77
(1977)
Lady Time
(1978)
Dream Dancing
(1978)
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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]

Contents

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:

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