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Ella in Japan: 'S Wonderful

Ella in Japan: 'S Wonderful
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Live album by Ella Fitzgerald
Released 2011
Recorded January 19 and January 22, 1964
Genre Vocal jazz
Label Verve
Producer Norman Granz
Ella Fitzgerald chronology
Ella at Juan-Les-Pins
(1964)
Ella in Japan: 'S Wonderful
(2011)
Ella in Hamburg
(1965)
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Allmusic 4/5 stars

Ella in Japan: 'S Wonderful is a 1964 live album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, recorded in Tokyo, Japan. Norman Granz sold the Verve label to MGM Records in 1961, but continued to manage her career and produce Ella Fitzgerald's recordings. Granz supervised frequently live concert tours, planning several live projects for release on record. In late January 1964 work began on an album, called Ella In Nippon, the album did not reach past the post-production stage, remaining uncompleted and unreleased for 47 years. Tracks 1 to 12 on this 2011 release are the tracks Norman Granz mixed for the unreleased album Ella In Nippon.

Disc One: Recorded January 19, 1964 at Hibiya Public Hall, Tokyo, Japan.

Disc Two: Recorded January 22, 1964 at the Hotel Okura, Tokyo, Japan.

Disc 2

Disc One: Tracks 1 to 12;

Tracks 13 to 16;

Disc Two: Tracks 1 to 6;

Tracks 7 to 10;


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