Description
Ella Fitzgerald – Basin Street Blues / Tring International PLC Audio CD / GRF064
UPC 5020214106423
"Basin Street Blues" is a song often performed by Dixieland jazz bands, written by Spencer Williams in 1928 and recorded that year by Louis Armstrong. The verse with the lyric "Won't you come along with me / To the Mississippi..." was later added by Glenn Miller and Jack Teagarden.
The Basin Street of the title refers to the main street of Storyville, the red-light district of early 20th-century New Orleans, north of the French Quarter. It became a red light district in 1897.
Label: Tring International PLC – GRF064
Format: CD, Compilation
Country: Europe
Genre: Jazz, Pop
Style: Vocal
Tracklist:
| 1 | Basin Street Blues | 3:05 | |
| 2 | Starlit Hour | 3:04 | |
| 3 | We Can't Go On This Way | 3:01 | |
| 4 | Stairway To The Stars | 3:08 | |
| 5 | Lover Come Back To Me | 2:00 | |
| 6 | A Tisket, A Tasket | 2:31 | |
| 7 | Sing Song Swing | 2:40 | |
| 8 | That Old Black Magic | 2:28 | |
| 9 | Sugar Blues | 2:59 | |
| 10 | It's A Blue World | 3:40 | |
| 11 | Flying Home | 2:27 | |
| 12 |
Who Ya Hunchin' | 3:32 | |
| 13 | Chewin' Gum | 3:22 | |
| 14 | Goin' And Gettin' It | 3:40 | |
| 15 | Don't Be That Way | 4:59 | |
| 16 | Can't We Be Friends | 3:47 | |
| 17 | Cheek To Cheek | 5:49 | |
| 18 | A Fine Romance | 3:52 | |
| 19 | Moonlight In Vermont | 3:37 | |
| 20 | A Foggy Day In London Town |
4:30 |
