A Foggy Day

Name: A Foggy Day
Duration: 4 min 33 s

~ Recording by Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:30	Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis (first pressing, orange and yellow label)	Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong	Album	US1956	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	MG V-4003
1.7	A Foggy Day	?:??	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis (black label)	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	US1956	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	MG V-4003
1.5	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	US1972	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	2-V6S-8811
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	DE1985-07-08	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	825 373-2
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis (club edition, reissue)	Ella Fitzgerald - Louis Armstrong	Album	US1985	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	P2 25373
1.8	A Foggy Day in London Town	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Cheek to Cheek	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	XE1987	The Entertainers (Italian)	CD 0215
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Compact Jazz: Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	US1988-06-20	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	835 313-2
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Compact Jazz: Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	CA1988	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	835 313-2
1.2	A Foggy Day	4:32	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	The Wonderful World of Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	XE1988
1.8	A Foggy Day in London Town	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella & Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	US1989	LaserLight Digital	15 706
1.8	A Foggy Day in London Town	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella & Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	DE1989	LaserLight Digital	15 706
2.8	A Foggy Day in London Town	4:33	Louis Armstrong	Louis Armstrong & Guests	Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	-1989	The Entertainers (Italian)	CDB 1401
1.1	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	16 Great Songs	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	DE1990		CD 8014
3.15	A Foggy Day	4:32	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	75 All Time Jazz Sessions	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1991	All-Time Music	ATM 402
1.12	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Jazz Legends	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	-1995	Giant (imprint for “Giant Records”, Warner Bros. subsidiary)	710457-1
1.2	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella & Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	NL1996-11-01		K-BOX359
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	The Complete Ella and Louis on Verve	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	US1997-05-20	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	3145372842
1.5	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald: New York	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	XE1997	Fabbri Editori (used as logo on some releases, late 1970s–)	537 526-2, J17
1.9	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Our Love Is Here to Stay: Ella & Louis Sing Gershwin	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	US1998-01-27	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	3145396792
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	US2000-03-07	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	314 543 304-2, 3145433042
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	XE2000-07-02	Speakers Corner, Verve Records, Inc. (credited often as just "Verve Records" for manufacturing/marketing, a division of PolyGram Classics and Jazz, of PolyGram Records, Inc.)	009 4003, MG V-4003
1.2	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella & Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	NL2000	Midnite Jazz & Blues	MJB010
1.2	A Fog Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Midnite Jazz & Blues: Cheek to Cheek	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	NL2000	Weton‐Wesgram	MBJ010
1.2	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Tenderly	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	DK2000	JC Series	70012-2
1.4	A Foggy Day	4:30	Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong	Queen of Jazz: The Essential Collection, Volume 1	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	AU2001	Cosmopolitan (Owned by Bellvue Entertainment (UK) Ltd.)	40420-2
1.3	A Foggy Day	4:32	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	A Fine Romance	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	US2002-04-02
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	US2002-10-29	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	314 589 598-2
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella And Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	XE2002	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	589 598-2, MG V-4003
4.2	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	The Jazz Station	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2003	Dereks Records Ltd.	DIBBX001
3.10	A Foggy Day	4:32	Ella Fitzgerald	Divas of Jazz	Various Artists	Compilation	-2004-12-03	Prestige Elite (UK jazz compilations label)	LATA502A, LATA502B, LATA502C, LATA502D, LATA502E
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis (Classics)	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	XE2005	Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!)	MGV 4003
1.9	A Foggy Day	4:36	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	US2005	First Impression Music	LIM UHD 045
1.3	A Foggy Day	4:31	Ella & Louis	Cheek to Cheek-Legends in Duet	Ella & Louis	Album + Compilation	GB2007	Music Sessions (Series of budget compilations by Weton-Wesgram)	MS065
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella & Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	AU2007
2.1	A Froggy Day	4:32	Louis Armstrong	Golden Hits: Louis Armstrong	Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	DE2008-06-20	Disky
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella & Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	XE2008	Essential Jazz Classics	EJC55417
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella & Louis: Together	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	GB2009-08-17	Not Now Music	NOT2CD317
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:32	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	The Definitive	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	GB2009	Not Now Music	NOT3CD036
1.16	A Foggy Day	4:31	Louis Armstrong	When the Saints Go Marchin’ In	Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	XE2009	Weton‐Wesgram
1.16	A Foggy Day	4:31	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	When The Saints Go Marchin’ In	Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	NL2009	Weton‐Wesgram	TL203
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:31	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	US2010	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
2.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	US2011-05-06	Analogue Productions	CVRJ 4003 SA
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	US2011-05-06	Analogue Productions	CVRJ 4003 SA
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:31	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong feat. Ray Brown, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson & Buddy Rich	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	XW2011	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	XE2011	Poll Winners Records ("grey" reissue label)	PWR 27251
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	US2013-10-30
3.7	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong	An Easy Introduction to Jazz: Top 18 Albums	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE2013	Masterworks Series	706
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella & Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	XE2013		21324
1.18	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald	Six Classic Albums, Volume 3	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	DE2014-05-16	Real Gone Jazz	RGJCD456
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis (reissue, mono)	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	JP2016-06-29	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	UCCU-5558
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:36	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella & Louis: The Complete Norman Granz Sessions	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	XE2016	ONE Records (Lisboa and Porto)	59805
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Verve 6 Great Jazz	Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Teddy Wilson Quartet, Lester Young, Illinois Jacquet, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, Sonny Rollins, The Art Tatum / Ben Webster Quartet	Album + Compilation	JP2017-05-20	Esoteric (recording label of JP hi‐fi audio equipment manufacturer Esoteric Company)	ESSV-90163/8
1.15	A Foggy Day	4:32	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Cheek to Cheek: The Complete Duet Recordings	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	US2018-04-06	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
3.7	A Foggy Day	4:36	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	An Easy Introduction To Jazz - Top 18 Albums	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE2018	New Continent	648047
1.15	A Foggy Day	4:32	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Cheek to Cheek: The Complete Duet Recordings	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	XE2018	Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America), Verve Label Group	00602557627725
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:31	Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong	Jazz Box (25 Original Albums)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE2018	Universal Music France	538 572-0
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:31	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis (Jazz на виниле)	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	RU2021-08	De Agostini, Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	MG V-4003
1.17	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Jazz Legends: Ella & Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	-2025-10-07	UMG (Universal Music Group - short-hand credit for a number of roles, particularly publishing)
2.4	A Foggy Day	4:31	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Blues & Black Jazz	Various Artists	Album + Compilation		LaserLight Digital	WT 988007
1.8	A Foog Day	4:31	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Divas of Jazz, Volume 3	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	BR-	CID (Brazilian label)
1.2	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella & Louis	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis (BMG Direct)	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	US-	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)	825 373-2, D116454
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:33	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Ella and Louis (Remastered CD)	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album	DE-	Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)	825373-2
Bootleg
1.19	A Foggy Day in London Town	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	My Baby Just Cares for Me: 20 Swinging Favourites	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE1987	Movieplay (name in logo within 3 concentric ovals; Spanish/Portuguese label run originally by Movieplay S.A., 1968–1983)	CD YDG 74614
1.7	A Foggy Day	4:34	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Original Greatest Hits	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	RU2008
(unknown)
1.4	A Foggy Day	4:30	Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong	Queen of Jazz, Volume 3	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation	-1999	Cosmopolitan (Owned by Bellvue Entertainment (UK) Ltd.)	40139-2
1.10	A Foggy Day	4:32	Ella Fitzgerald	Flying Home	Ella Fitzgerald	Album + Compilation		Music Trax, Inc.	9053

Relationships

double bass:	Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1956-08-16)
drums (drum set):	Buddy Rich (on 1956-08-16)
guitar:	Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1956-08-16)
piano:	Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1956-08-16)
trumpet:	Louis Armstrong (on 1956-08-16)
vocals:	Louis Armstrong (on 1956-08-16) Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1956-08-16)

recorded at:	Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-08-16)

SecondHandSongs:	https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/82846 [info]

recording of:	A Foggy Day (in London Town) (on 1956-08-16: cover)

A Foggy Day (in London Town)

lyricist:	Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:	George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)

publisher:	Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) Chappell Music Ltd. Gershwin Publishing Corp Warner Chappell North America Ltd. WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)

referred to in medleys:	A Foggy Day / Nice Work If You Can Get It Medley 2: I can't Give you Anything but love / Too Marvelous for words / Pennies from Heaven / A foggy day / Embraceable you / The lady is a tramp / Where or when (order: 4)
later translated versions:	A Newö heit Jour de brouillard Um dia de garoa
part of:	A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
is the basis for:	Brouillards - A Foggy Day Der kleine Park
arrangements:	Gershwin Arrangements: A Foggy Day in London Town

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