Originally released in October 1956, 'Ella and Louis' is a studio album accompanied by the Oscar Peterson Quartet. Producer Norman Granz selected eleven ballads for Fitzgerald and Armstrong, mainly played in a slow or moderate tempo.
Track Listing:
1. Can't We Be Friends? - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (3.47)
2. Isn't This a Lovely Day? - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (6.16)
3. Moonlight in Vermont - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (3.42)
4. They Can't Take That Away from Me - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (4.39)
5. Under a Blanket of Blue - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (4.18)
6. Tenderly - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (5.1)
7. A Foggy Day - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (4.32)
8. Stars Fell On Alabama - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (3.34)
9. Cheek to Cheek - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (5.53)
10. The Nearness of You - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (5.42)
11. April in Paris - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (6.33)
Year of Production:
1956