Ella Sings Broadway is a studio album by Ella Fitzgerald, released in 1963 on Verve Records. It was produced by Norman Granz, who was Fitzgerald's manager and regular producer for much of her career. The album was recorded at Radio Recorders studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, in March 1963.
The album's repertoire consists of classic songs from American musical theater (Broadway), including compositions by Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, and others. Fitzgerald performs these standards with orchestral arrangements conducted by arranger and director Marty Paich.
The album reached number 14 on the Billboard 200 pop albums chart in the United States. It is considered one of Fitzgerald's most notable works from her Verve period, showcasing her vocal versatility and ability to handle theatrical repertoire with elegance and swing.
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