Don’t Be That Way

~ Recording by Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Don’t Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
  • US1957-10-11
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)MGV 4006-2
2.3Don’t Be That Way4:57Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)2-V6S-8811
1.2Don't Be That Way5:00Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongCheek to CheekElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
The Entertainers (Italian)CD 0215
1.8Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongCompact Jazz: Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US1988-06-20
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)835 313-2
1.8Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongCompact Jazz: Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)835 313-2
1.1Don't Be That Way5:00Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)825 374-2
1.4Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongThe Wonderful World of Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
1.1Don’t Be That Way5:02Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital15 706
2.2Don't Be That Way5:00Louis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong & GuestsLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • -1989
The Entertainers (Italian)CDB 1401
1.2Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong16 Great SongsElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
CD 8014
4.17Don’t Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong75 All Time Jazz SessionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
All-Time MusicATM 402
1.1Don’t Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 2-651
1.6Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongGoldElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Gold (Dutch budget compilation label)GOLD 126
1.16Don't Be That Way5:00Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongJazz LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
Giant (imprint for “Giant Records”, Warner Bros. subsidiary)710457-1
1.6Don't Be That Way5:02Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • NL1996-11-01
K-BOX359
1.15Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongBasin Street BluesElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996
1.12Don't Be That Way5:01Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongThe Complete Ella and Louis on VerveElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-05-20
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)3145372842
3.7Don't Be That Way?:??Ella FitzgeraldReader's Digest: The Legendary Ella Fitzgerald: Her Greatest PerformancesElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest Music
2.7Don’t Be That Way5:01Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongYou’ll Have to Swing ItVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BN305
2.15Don’t Be That Way5:02Ella Fitzgerald; Louis ArmstrongThe Jazz SingersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-05-19
Sony Music Special ProductsRD 113
1.9Don't Be That Way5:00Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongJazz 'Round MidnightElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-06-23
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)3145573522
3.7Don't Be That Way3:50Ella FitzgeraldReader's Digest: The Legendary Ella Fitzgerald: Her Greatest PerformancesElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
1.6Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Midnite Jazz & BluesMJB010
1.6Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongMidnite Jazz & Blues: Cheek to CheekElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Weton-WesgramMBJ010
1.12Don’t Be That Way4:58Louis Armstrong & Ella FitzgeraldWhat a Wonderful WorldLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-03-27
CD Double Play4058
1.7Don't Be That Way4:58Ella FitzgeraldQueen Of Jazz - The Essential Collection - Volume 1Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Cosmopolitan (Owned by Bellvue Entertainment (UK) Ltd.)40420-2
1.7Don't Be That Way4:57Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongA Fine RomanceElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-04-02
1.1Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
  • US2003-02-25
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)4400653902
3.16Don’t Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongThe Jazz StationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dereks Records Ltd.DIBCD001, DIBCD002, DIBCD003, DIBCD004, DIBCD005
1.14Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongWhat a Wonderful DuetElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Music BrokersMBB 7007
1.12Don’t Be That Way5:02Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
1.5Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAutumn in New YorkElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Top Music (audiophile label)UD-SACD8933.2
1.12Don't Be That Way4:57Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Essential Jazz ClassicsEJC55417
2.1Don't Be That Way5:01Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & Louis: TogetherElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-08-17
Not Now MusicNOT2CD317
1.12Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Poll Winners RecordsPWR 27251
1.1Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
  • US2012-07-10
Analogue ProductionsCVRJ 4017 SA
2.1Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
  • US2012-07-10
Analogue ProductionsCVRJ 4017 SA
1.12Don’t Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-10-30
1.12Don’t Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
21324
2.3Don’t Be That Way4:59Ella FitzgeraldSix Classic Albums, Volume 3Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2014-05-16
Real Gone JazzRGJCD456
1.19Don't Be That Way4:58Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald50 Essentials Of Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014
BnF Collection (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
1.10Don’t Be That Way5:00Ella & LouisElla & Louis: The Complete AnthologyElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • AR2015-09-11
Music BrokersMBB7220
1.12Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & Louis: The Complete Norman Granz SessionsElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
ONE Records (Lisboa and Porto)59805
1.18Don't Be That Way4:58Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and Louis: The AnthologyElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
BnF Collection (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
2.1Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongCheek To Cheek: The Complete Duet RecordingsElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-04-06
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
2.1Don’t Be That Way5:00Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongCheek to Cheek: The Complete Duet RecordingsElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Group International (manages UMG's offices in most countries outside of North America), Verve Label Group00602557627725
1.1Don’t Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and Louis Again (HDTracks 24bit/96kHz)Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
  • XW2020-11-04
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
1.15Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongBasin Street BluesElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Double Play (UK budget compilation label owned by Tring International PLC)GRF064
1.6Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
1.12Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & Louis Classic Album CollectionElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + CompilationSeoul Records
1.1Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbumVerve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)825 374-2
2.7Don’t Be That Way5:02Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongJazz FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.6Don't Be That Way5:00Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong and Oscar PetersonLove You MadlyElla FitzgeraldAlbum + CompilationMusic DigitalCD 6259
Bootleg
2.1Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongOriginal Greatest HitsElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.5Don't Be That Way4:57Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongA Fine RomanceElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
1.7Don't Be That Way4:58Ella FitzgeraldQueen of Jazz - Volume 3Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
Cosmopolitan (Owned by Bellvue Entertainment (UK) Ltd.)40139-2
1.7Don't Be That Way4:57Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongLover Come Back To MeElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Legacy Entertainment Inc. (budget label)ATP038
1.12Don't Be That Way4:59Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & Louis Classic Album CollectionElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Intermusic S.A. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only)DEL 800123
2.8Don't Be That Way5:00Louis Armstrong & Ella FitzgeraldLouis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald the Very Best OfLouis Armstrong & Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2015-02-20
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)
1.1Don’t Be That Way5:02Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongElla & LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + CompilationLaserLight Digital15 706
1.4Don’t Be That Way5:01Louis ArmstrongMy Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recorded in:Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-08-13)
double bass:Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1957-08-13)
drums (drum set):Louie Bellson (on 1957-08-13)
guitar:Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1957-08-13)
piano:Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1957-08-13)
trumpet:Louis Armstrong (on 1957-08-13)
vocals:Louis Armstrong (on 1957-08-13)
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1957-08-13)
recording of:Don’t Be That Way (on 1957-08-13)

Don’t Be That Way

lyricist:Mitchell Parish
composer:Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
Edgar Sampson
publisher:EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.
Robbins Music Corporation
The Songwriters Guild
part of:New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)