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Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - Stars Fell On Alabama (1956)
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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald
Vocals
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Trumpet
Ray Brown
Ray Brown
Bass
Herb Ellis
Herb Ellis
Guitar
Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson
Piano
Buddy Rich
Buddy Rich
Drums
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Mitchell Parish
Mitchell Parish
Songwriter
Frank S. Perkins
Frank S. Perkins
Composer
Buddy Bregman
Buddy Bregman
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Norman Granz
Norman Granz
Producer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
We lived our little drama
We kissed in a field of white
And stars fell on Alabama last night
[Verse 2]
I can't forget the glamour
Your eyes held a tender light
And stars fell on Alabama last night
[Chorus]
I never planned in my imagination
A situation so heavenly
A fairy land where no one else could enter
And in the center, just you and me, dear
[Verse 3]
My heart beat like a hammer
My arms wound around you tight
And stars fell on Alabama last night
[Chorus]
I never planned in my imagination
A situation so heavenly
A fairy land where no one else could enter
In the center, just you and me, dear
[Verse 4]
My heart beat like a hammer
My arms wound around you tight
And stars fell on Alabama
Last night
Written by: Frank Perkins, Mitchell Parish
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