Tr. 1 & 9
Produced by Norman Granz
Sound — Val Valentin
Ella Fitzgerald — vocals
Nelson Riddle — conductor
Personel unknown
Recorded in Los Angeles, April 10, 1962
Tr. 2, 6, 8, 10 & 12
Produced by Bob Thiele
Sound — Ray Hall
Duke Ellington — piano
Louis Armstrong — vocals, trumpet
Trummy Young — trombone
Barney Bigard — clarinet
Mort Herbert — bass
Danny Barcelona — drums
Recorded at RCA Studios, New York City, April 3rd and 4th, 1961
Tr. 3
Produced by Norman Granz
Frank DeVol — conductor
Ella Fitzgerald — vocals
Harry Edison — trumpet
Recorded in two sessions held on November 24, 1958 and July 1, 1959 in Hollywood, Los Angeles
Tr. 4
Produced by Norman Granz
Duke Ellington — piano
Johnny Hodges — alto saxophone
Harry Edison — trumpet
Leslie Spann — guitar
Al Hall — bass
Jo Jones — drums
Recorded in New York City, February 20, 1959
Tr. 5 & 7
Produced by Norman Granz
Ella Fitzgerald — vocals
Harry Edison — trumpet
Clark Terry — trumpet, flugelhorn
Zoot Sims — tenor saxophone
Eddie ‘Lockjaw’ Davis — tenor saxophone
Joe Pass — guitar
Tommy Flanagan — piano
Ray Brown — double bass
Louie Bellson — drums
Recorded January 8, 1974, in Hollywood, Los Angeles
Tr. 11
Produced by Norman Granz
Sound — Arne Frager, Dennis Sands
Ella Fitzgerald — vocals
Joe Pass — Ibanez guitars
Recorded at Group IV Studios, March 21 & 22, 1983, Hollywood, Ca
Re-Mastered: — 12 — 15.04.2017
Re-mastered by P.S.L.
SOUND MADE:
DRIVE: CDM12.4/05
DRIVE: S.P.M. / PD-T09
DRIVE: VRDS-25XS / KSS151A
DAC: TDA1547
DAC: AD1862N-J
DAC: PCM58
DAC: PCM63
RECORDER MACHINE: RPD1000PRO
TUBE CORRECTOR: TELEFUNKEN EF7 & EF11 / AD1
MAGNETIC TAPE: BASF PROFESSIONAL HiFi LPR35
MAGNETIC TAPE: SONY SLH-11-1100BL
MAGNETIC TAPE: AMPEX 795
MAGNETIC TAPE: AMPEX 456 GRAND MASTER
MAGNETIC TAPE: 3M 996 AUDIO MASTERING TAPE
TAPE MACHINES: STUDER A80-2
TAPE MACHINES: STUDER A807
HEADPHONE: BEYER DT990PRO
EARS SPEAKER: STAX SR007
HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER: TELEFUNKEN AD1 / EF12 / EL11
SOUND CONTROL:
ACOUSTIC SYSTEM: TANNOY — PRESTIGE CANTERBURY SE /England/
AMPLIFIER: AUDION — SILVER NIGHT — 4 MONO BLOCKS /England/
POWER CABLE: YTER /Italy/
DRIVE: ESOTERIC P-70vu /Japan/ + DAC — AUDION /England/
CONNECTORS CABLE: YTER /Italy/
