My Mother’s Eyes / Try a Little Tenderness / I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) / Everything I Have Is Yours / I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I’m Loving You) / Goodnight, My Love
~ Recording by Ella Fitzgerald
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.1 | My Mother’s Eyes / Try a Little Tenderness / I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) / Everything I Have Is Yours / I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I’m Loving You) / Goodnight, My Love | 12:21 | Ella Fitzgerald | 30 by Ella | Ella Fitzgerald | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | ST 2960 |
| 1.1 | My Mother’s Eyes / Try a Little Tenderness / I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good) / Everything I Have Is Yours / I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I’m Loving You) / Goodnight, My Love | 12:21 | Ella Fitzgerald | 30 by Ella | Ella Fitzgerald | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | T 2960 |
| 1.1 | My Mother’s Eyes / Try a Little Tenderness / I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) / Everything I Have Is Yours / I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I’m Loving You) / Goodnight, My Love | 12:26 | Ella Fitzgerald | 30 by Ella | Ella Fitzgerald | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | C2 48333 |
| 1.1 | My Mother’s Eyes / Try a Little Tenderness / I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) / Everything I Have Is Yours / I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I’m Loving You) / Goodnight, My Love | 12:23 | Ella Fitzgerald | 30 by Ella | Ella Fitzgerald | Album |
| Blue Note | 5200902 |
Relationships
| producer: | Dave Dexter, Jr. |
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| alto saxophone: | Benny Carter (from 1968-05-28 until 1968-06-03) |
| double bass: | Bob West (US session bassist, producer & songwriter) (from 1968-05-28 until 1968-06-03) |
| drums (drum set): | Louie Bellson (from 1968-05-28 until 1968-06-03) |
| guitar: | John Collins (jazz guitarist) (from 1968-05-28 until 1968-06-03) |
| piano: | Jimmy Jones (jazz pianist, active years 1936-1975) (from 1968-05-28 until 1968-06-03) |
| tenor saxophone: | Georgie Auld (from 1968-05-28 until 1968-06-03) |
| trumpet: | Harry “Sweets” Edison (from 1968-05-28 until 1968-06-03) |
| vocals: | Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (from 1968-05-28 until 1968-06-03) |
| conductor: | Benny Carter (from 1968-05-28 until 1968-06-03) |
| arranger: | Benny Carter |
| recording of: | 1. My Mother’s Eyes (cover, partial, medley) 2. Try a Little Tenderness (cover, partial, medley) 3. I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (cover, partial, medley) 4. Everything I Have Is Yours (cover, partial, medley) 5. I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I’m Loving You) (cover, partial, medley) 6. Goodnight, My Love (1936) (cover, partial, medley) |
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Related works
Everything I Have Is Yours
| lyricist: | Harold Adamson |
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| composer: | Burton Lane |
Goodnight, My Love (1936)
| lyricist: | Harry Revel (British-born American composer) |
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| composer: | Mack Gordon |
I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)
| lyricist: | Paul Francis Webster (in 1941) |
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| composer: | Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941) |
| publisher: | EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) Robbins Music Corp. Sony/ATV Harmony Webster Music Co. |
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| later translated versions: | Ça fait mal (J'suis mordue) Je suis mordue |
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| part of: | The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I) (part of collection) |
I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I’m Loving You)
| writer: | Raymond B. Egan (until 1920) Roy K. Marsh (songwriter) (until 1920) Tom Pitts (songwriter) (until 1920) |
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My Mother’s Eyes
| lyricist: | L. Wolfe Gilbert |
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| composer: | Abel Baer |
| referred to in medleys: | Medley: I Want a Girl (Just Like the Girl That Married Dear Old Dad) / My Mother’s Eyes / M-O-T-H-E-R (order: 2) |
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Try a Little Tenderness
| lyricist: | James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher) Reginald Connelly |
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| composer: | Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter) |
| publisher: | BMG Recordi ex Recordi G.&C. EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) Robbins Music Corp. Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (on 1932-11-04) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Slow Medley Medley 1: Brazil / You Are Too Beautiful / Cecilia (Does Your Mother Know You're Out) / Love Walked In / You Made Me Love You / Nothing Could Be Finer / Please Be Kind / Dancing With Tears in My Eyes / Maria / Try Little Tenderness / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / What Is This Thing Called Love / Did You Ever See a Deer Walking (order: 10) |
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| arrangements: | Try a Little Tenderness (arr. Laurie Johnson) Try a Little Tenderness (David Murray/World Saxophone Quartet arrangement) |
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