Ella Fitzgerald's Rodgers and Hart Songbook helped launch her American Songbook seriesMusic linernotes album music
Ella Fitzgerald's 'But Not for Me' won a Grammy from the Gershwin SongbookMusic linernotes album music
The Solti Ring cycle was the first complete studio recording of Wagner's RingMusic linernotes album music
Solti's Das Rheingold was the first opera completed in Decca's Ring cycleMusic linernotes album music
A piano trio accompanied Ella Fitzgerald at the 1957 Newport Jazz FestivalMusic linernotes album music
Jascha Heifetz and the Chicago Symphony perform violin concertos by Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Prokofiev.Music linernotes album music
Fritz Reiner and the Chicago Symphony recorded Also sprach Zarathustra for RCA's Living Stereo series.Music linernotes album music
Karl Richter's 1958 St. Matthew Passion features Ernst Haefliger and Irmgard SeefriedMusic linernotes album music
Quincy Jones pulled in players from Count Basie and Duke Ellington's bands for Ray CharlesMusic linernotes album music
Nesuhi Ertegün and Jerry Wexler produced The Genius of Ray Charles for Atlantic.Music linernotes album music
Ralph Burns and John Lewis split the arranging duties on Chris Connor's ChrisMusic linernotes album music
Julie London recorded Julie Is Her Name at Western Recorders in HollywoodMusic linernotes album music
Chris Connor's self-titled album was recorded over three sessions in early 1956Music linernotes album music
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong recorded their second duet album in August 1957Music linernotes album music
Screamin' Jay Hawkins recorded 'I Put a Spell on You' in a single 1956 sessionMusic linernotes album music
Teo Macero, who produced Mingus Ah Um, would go on to produce Bitches BrewMusic linernotes album music
Maria Callas recorded Verdi Arias at Abbey Road — and disliked the acousticMusic linernotes album music
John McClure produced Bruno Walter's New World Symphony for Columbia MasterworksMusic linernotes album music
Bruno Walter recorded Dvorak's New World Symphony at American Legion Hall in HollywoodMusic linernotes album music
The 1959 recording of 'Naima' used the Miles Davis Quintet's rhythm section.Music linernotes album music
Naima was recorded with Miles Davis's rhythm section, not Coltrane's usual bandMusic linernotes album music
The Blue Note 1500 series is the label's original catalog numbering systemMusic linernotes album music
