Rhythm Is My Business

by Ella Fitzgerald

Rhythm Is My Business cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1962
  • Label: Verve
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 42:25
  • Community rating: 3.42/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Helmed by dynamic big band charts, the legendary vocalist leans into her unparalleled ability to swing at breakneck tempos. The brass-heavy orchestration acts as a perfect sparring partner for her acrobatic scatting and flawless timing.

Genres

Descriptors: vocal, orchestral, female-vocals, strings, piano

Tracklist

  1. Rough Ridin' (2:53)
  2. Broadway (2:45)
  3. You Can Depend On Me (3:34)
  4. Runnin' Wild (2:43)
  5. Show Me The Way To Go Out Of This World 'Cause That's Where Everything Is (2:45)
  6. I'll Always Be In Love With You (2:52)
  7. Hallelujah, I Love Him So (2:36)
  8. I Can't Face The Music (5:03)
  9. No Moon At All (2:39)
  10. Laughing On The Outside (Crying On The Inside) (4:55)
  11. After You've Gone (4:18)
  12. Taking A Chance On Love (2:37)
  13. If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) (2:39)

Credits

  • Ella Fitzgerald - primary artist, written-by
  • Bill Doggett - primary artist, arranged by, conductor
  • Hank Jones - written-by
  • William Tennyson - written-by
  • Bill Bird - written-by
  • Henry Woods - written-by
  • Teddy McRae - written-by
  • Charles Carpenter - written-by

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