11 rows · Ella Fitzgerald was never thought of as a blues singer but she does a surprisingly effective job on the ten blues songs here, including "See See Rider," "Trouble in Mind," "St. Louis Blues," and Bessie Smith's "Jailhouse Blues." She somehow sings more or less in the style of the classic blues vocalists of the s and largely pulls it off. Trumpeter Roy Eldridge, who has few solos and is low 6/

View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of These Are The Blues on Discogs. Label: Verve Records - ,Verve Records - V6 - • Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Reissue • Country: South Africa • Genre: Jazz, Blues • Style: Piano Blues, Rhythm & Blues.

View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of These Are The Blues on Discogs. Label: Verve Records - V,Verve Records - V • Format: Vinyl LP, Stereo, Album • Country: US • Genre: Jazz, Blues • Style: Piano Blues, Rhythm & Blues/5(9).

These are the Blues is a studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald featuring trumpeter Roy Eldridge and organist Wild Bill Davis. Sleeve artwork was painted by David Stone Martin. This is Fitzgerald's only example of recording an entire album of blues songs. Track listingGenre: Jazz, blues.

View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of These Are The Blues on Discogs. Label: Verve Records - SVLP ,Verve Records - V6 • Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo • Country: UK • Genre: Jazz • Style: Soul-Jazz.

Recorded October , , A&R Studios, New York City This album was originally released as Verve V ℗ MGM Records Inc. Made in Germany/5(4).

Ella should be commended for tackling a medium she was not known for and probably not % comfortable with, but she makes a game go of it here on "These Are the Blues". Recorded in when Ella was still at her artistic and commercial peak, "These Are the Blues" show the first lady of song letting loose from her usual jazz and scat terrain/5(14).

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Dec 19,  · Album Essential (These Are the Blues) Writers Richard M. Jones; Licensed to YouTube by Ella Fitzgerald - Trouble in Mind - Duration: Andria Rogava 2, views.