Track Listing 1. Too Close For Comfort 2. Honeysuckle Rose 3. You'll Have To Swing It (Mr Paganini) 4. Our Love Is Here To Stay 5. Tisket A Tasket 6. Miss Otis Regrets 7. Hard Hearted Hannah (The Vamp Of Savannah) 8. But Not For Me 9. Satin Doll 10. Man I Love 11. Hearing Ella Sing 12. How High The Moon
| Details | | Number of CDs: | 1 | | Recording Type: | Studio | | Distributor: | Proper Note | | Recording Mode: | Stereo |
Album Notes Personnel includes: Patti Austin (vocals); Patrick Williams (arranger, conductor); Paul Shigihara (guitar); Mischa Salevic, Ursula Maria Berg, Koenraad Ellegiers (violin); Stephen Blaumer, Bernhard Oll, Katja Puschel (viola); Ulrike Schafer, George Heimbach, Tilmann Fischer ()cello); Heiner Wiberny, Harald Rosenstein (saxophone); Andy Haderer, John Marshall (trumpet); Dave Horler, Ludwig Nuss (trombone); Frank Chastenier (piano); John Goldsby (bass); Gregg Fields (drums).Producers: Gregg Field, Patrick Williams, Wolfgang Hirschmann.Recorded at WDR Studio 4, Koln Philharmonic Hall, Koln, Germany in June 2001. Includes liner notes by Patti Austin, Hugh M. Hefner. FOR ELLA was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Awards for Best Jazz Vocal Album.
Editorial Reviews ...This album would more accurately be named PATTI AUSTIN USES HER OWN REMARKABLE VOICE AND UNIQUE STYLE TO INTERPRET A TERRIFIC ASSORTMENT OF STANDARDS, SOME OF WHICH ARE STRONGLY ASSOCIATED WITH ELLA FITZGERALD... JazzTimes (05/01/2002)
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