Nice Work If You Can Get It – Ella Fitzgerald & Andre Previn Do Gershwin
Ella Fitzgerald · 1983
36 min · 8 tracks · jazz · soul · swing
A lush, jazzy celebration of Gershwin's classics, blending Fitzgerald's timeless vocals with Previn's elegant piano arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intimate evening listening vibes
- smooth, relaxing background music
- short, engaging musical moments
- nostalgic and romantic atmospheres
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1983, this album marked a significant collaboration between renowned jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald and conductor André Previn. At this time, Fitzgerald was enjoying a resurgence in popularity, while Previn was transitioning from classical music to jazz performances. This project showcased their shared love for the Great American Songbook and solidified their artistic partnership.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Billie Holiday· Sarah Vaughan· Louis Armstrong
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Foggy Day 6:11
- 2 Nice Work If You Can Get It 5:15
- 3 But Not for Me 3:54
- 4 Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off 2:47
- 5 How Long Has This Been Going On? 5:02
- 6 Who Cares? 4:31
- 7 I’ve Got a Crush on You / Someone to Watch Over Me / Embraceable You 4:57
- 8 They Can’t Take That Away From Me 3:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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