Hello Love is a 1959 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, recorded over two sessions in 1957 and 1959.
The album focuses on well known songs not included in Fitzgerald's epic Songbooks project, and several of the songs are tunes that she had recently recorded in duet with Louis Armstrong.
Track listing For the 1959 Verve LP release, Verve VS-4034; re-issued in 2004 on CD, Verve 0602498625811
Side One: "You Go to My Head" (John Frederick Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 4:38 "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 4:03 "I'm Thru with Love" (Gus Kahn, Fud Livingston, Matty Malneck) – 3:48 "Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year" (Frank Loesser) – 3:20 "Everything Happens to Me" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) – 3:55 "Lost in a Fog" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 4:04 Side Two: "I've Grown Accustomed to His Face" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 3:07 "I'll Never Be the Same" (Kahn, Malneck, Frank Signorelli) – 4:27 "So Rare" (Jerry Herst, Jack Sharpe) – 3:37 "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) – 3:12 "Stairway to the Stars" (Malneck, Mitchell Parish, Signorelli) – 2:54 "Moonlight in Vermont" (John Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf) – 3:20
Personnel Ella Fitzgerald – vocals Frank DeVol – arranger, conductor Milt Bernhart – trombone George Roberts Lloyd Ulyate Pete Candoli – trumpet Harry "Sweets" Edison Ray Linn George Werth Clint Neagley – alto saxophone Ben Webster – tenor saxophone Bert Gassman – oboe Arnold Koblentz Gordon Schoneberg Skeets Herfurt – woodwind Joseph J. Koch Ernest Romersa Norm Herzberg – bassoon Kenneth Lowman Jack Marsh Martin Ruderman – flute Sylvia Ruderman Milt Holland – percussion Barney Kessel – guitar Abe Luboff – double bass Joe Mondragon Philip Stephens Alvin Stoller – drums Arnold Ross – piano Dorothy Remsen – harp
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