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Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George & Ira Gershwin Song Book Vol. 5
| Recorded | Jan 5 & Jul 17, 1959 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1959 |
| Discogs | master 398176 |
The record
The Gershwin survey wraps here, the fifth and final volume closing a project that treated show tunes like concert repertoire, phrasing as clean at the finish as the start.
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1961 | Verve Records · V6-4028 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, MGM Press, Gatefold earliest on file · gatefold |
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| 1961 | Verve Records — MONO |
| — | Verve Records · MG V-4028 — Vinyl, LP, Album |