Too Darn Hot

~ Recording by Ella Fitzgerald

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)MG V-4001-2
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook, Volume 1Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)MGV 4049
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)VE-2-2511
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldThe Cole Porter SongbookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)2610 033
1.4Too Darn Hot3:51Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook, Volume 1Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
  • US1984-10-22
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)821 989-2
1.4Too Darn Hot3:51Ella FitzgeraldThe Cole Porter Songbook Volume One (made in W. Germany by Polygram)Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)821 989-2
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldThe Cole Porter Songbook, Volume One (BMG music club release)Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)821 989-2, D 144532
1.1Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldThe Unique Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
The Entertainers (Italian)CD 0226
1.3Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldI’ve Got You Under My SkinElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Success (European budget label)2137CD
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldThe Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song BooksElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-11-02
PolyGram Classics & Jazz (a division of PolyGram Records, Inc., US), Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)314-519-832-2 0501, 314519832-2
1.4Too Darn Hot3:53Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
  • US1995-06-27
DCC Compact ClassicsGZS‒1079‒2
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
  • US1997-06-24
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)537 257-2
1.1Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldJazz DivasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets3145458722
1.7Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldSongs of the Siren: Her Own StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hear Music
2.7Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldCool Summer JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Beechwood MusicJAZZYCD 01
1.10Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldSounds of CitywalkVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets314585045-2
1.14Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldThe Very Best of Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets314585570-2
2.20Too Darn Hot3:48Ella FitzgeraldGoldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2003-07-07
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)9800276
2.20Too Darn Hot3:42Ella FitzgeraldGoldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Universal Classics & Jazz (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!), Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)065 484-2
1.1Too Darn Hot3:48Ella FitzgeraldThe Very Best of Cole PorterVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-06-15
UTV RecordsB0001780-02
1.9Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldSummer JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2006-08-25
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)06024 9841468
1.2Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldMusic & Moonlight: Songbook Selections 1956-1959Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Hear MusicB0006539-02
1.11Too Darn Hot3:44Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings Cole PorterElla FitzgeraldAlbum
  • GB2007-02-12
Xtra (Delta Music)26542
1.10Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldLove for SaleElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2007-09-07
Dreyfus JazzFDM 36797 2
1.7Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldSingin’ Her Best SongsElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Disky
1.11Too Darn Hot3:44Ella FitzgeraldPurely...Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-08-04
Delta Leisure Group
1.4Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldSongbooks: Sings Cole Porter & Rogers and HartElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3CD017
1.4Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldSongbooks: Sings Cole Porter & Rogers and HartElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2009-03-13
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
Essential Jazz ClassicsEJC55454
3.6Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldHappy Days: 100 Hits That Rocked the JukeboxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)533 245-2
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldThe Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song BooksElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-11-18
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
1.27Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldI Am Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2015-04-07
Golden Music
1.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
Analog SparkAS00008
2.4Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
Analog SparkAS00008
2.13Too Darn Hot3:48Ella FitzgeraldThe Musicals AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-06-02
Universal Music on Demand5377173
1.10Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldThe Platinum Collection: 60 Classic Songs on 3CDsElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3CD264
1.4Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldSings the Cole Porter & The Rodgers and Hart Song BooksElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Hoppe EntertainmentHE201501
(unknown)
1.19Too Darn Hot3:49Ella FitzgeraldThe Wonderful World of Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Remember (reissues)CD-RMB 75613
1.18Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldKurze Pause Vol. 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.3Too Darn Hot3:50Ella FitzgeraldThe Absolute Best of Classic JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

engineer:Val Valentin
producer:Norman Granz
alto saxophone:Herb Geller (on 1956-02-07)
Bud Shank (on 1956-02-07)
baritone saxophone:Chuck Gentry (on 1956-02-07)
bass trombone:George Roberts (american bass trombone) (on 1956-02-07)
double bass:Joe Mondragon (on 1956-02-07)
drums (drum set):Alvin Stoller (on 1956-02-07)
guitar:Barney Kessel (on 1956-02-07)
piano:Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1956-02-07)
tenor saxophone:Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-02-07)
Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other) (on 1956-02-07)
trombone:Milt Bernhart (on 1956-02-07)
Joe Howard (american trombone player) (on 1956-02-07)
Lloyd Ulyate (American trombonist (1927-2004)) (on 1956-02-07)
trumpet:Pete Candoli (on 1956-02-07)
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1956-02-07)
Maynard Ferguson (on 1956-02-07)
Conrad Gozzo (on 1956-02-07)
lead vocals:Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1956-02-07)
conductor:Buddy Bregman (on 1956-02-07)
arranger:Buddy Bregman
recorded at:Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood, United States (on 1956-02-07)
recording of:Too Darn Hot (from Kiss Me, Kate) (on 1956-02-07: cover)

Related works

Too Darn Hot (from Kiss Me, Kate)

lyricist and composer:Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:Chappell & Co.
T.B. Harms Co.
later translated versions:Viel zu heiß
part of:Kiss Me, Kate (musical) (order: 13)