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Mack the Knife by Ella Fitzgerald

First released: 18 May 1987, Length: 5:09

Creators (5)

Instruments

  1. Gus Johnson (13 Feb 1960) drums (drum set)
  2. Jim Hall (13 Feb 1960) guitar
  3. Paul Smith (13 Feb 1960) piano
  4. Wilfred Middlebrooks (13 Feb 1960) bass

Vocals

  1. Ella Fitzgerald (13 Feb 1960) lead vocals

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Mack the Knife (13 Feb 1960) cover

    Translator

    1. Marc Blitzstein (1954)

    Composer

    1. Kurt Weill

    Lyricist

    1. Bertolt Brecht

Releases containing this recording (7)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Compact Jazz: The Sampler 18 May 1987 Various Artists
  2. Compact Jazz: Ella Fitzgerald 01 Jul 1987 Ella Fitzgerald
  3. Compact Jazz: Ella Fitzgerald 1987 Ella Fitzgerald
  4. The Essential Ella Fitzgerald: The Great Songs 1992 Ella Fitzgerald
  5. First Lady of Song 20 Apr 1993 Ella Fitzgerald
  6. First Lady of Song 1995 Ella Fitzgerald
  7. Voices 18 Mar 2002 Various Artists