All the Things You Are
Song DNA
Misophonia Triggers
A classic jazz standard expressing romantic longing through poetic lyrics and elegant, modulating chord progressions performed with Ella Fitzgerald's signature smooth scat and phrasing.
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Moods: introspective, romantic, warm
Traditions: jazz
How this song sits on each sensory axis
A dynamic range of 4/10 is within the normal pop-mix band. There is variation between verse and chorus, but it's the kind of variation most listeners encounter routinely.
Sudden changes: none. Transitions are musically signaled — nothing will surprise you if you're only half-listening.
Texture: smooth.
Predictability is high — the song telegraphs what it will do next. A sensory-sensitive listener can usually guess where it's going without close attention.
Vocal style: soft vocals.
Where this sits in Ella Fitzgerald's catalog
We have 38 songs from Ella Fitzgerald in the library. Of those, 30 are rated Safe, 7 Moderate, and 1 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 4/10 sits below the artist average of 5.3, making it the #26 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.
1939 context
Released in 1939. We have 6 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.0/10. This track is quieter / less dynamic than the year average. Explore more from the 1930s.
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Why this rating
We rate this song Safe because its dynamic range stays within our low-variance band, there are no unsignaled changes, and the texture and vocal style are both in the low-fatigue range. Our methodology uses an AND rule for Safe — a song has to clear every dimension to earn the rating.
Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-14. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.
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Frequently asked about "All the Things You Are"
Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.
What is the sensory intensity of "All the Things You Are" by Ella Fitzgerald?
"All the Things You Are" by Ella Fitzgerald rates as Low-Intensity. Dynamic range 4/10, no sudden changes, smooth texture. Our Low-Intensity rating means no single dimension triggers the higher-intensity thresholds.
How loud is "All the Things You Are" — what is its dynamic range?
"All the Things You Are" has a dynamic range of 4/10. Within normal pop-mix variation. Movement between verse and chorus but nothing dramatic.
Does "All the Things You Are" have sudden or surprising changes?
No. "All the Things You Are" has no sudden unsignaled changes. Every transition is musically telegraphed.
What is "All the Things You Are" best for?
In our library "All the Things You Are" is recommended for: anxiety relief, deep listening, relaxation. These tags are assigned only where the song's sensory profile genuinely supports the use case.
When was "All the Things You Are" released?
"All the Things You Are" is from 1939, on the album "Original Greatest Hits". It appears in our 1930s catalog.
What is the emotional mood of "All the Things You Are"?
We tag "All the Things You Are" as introspective, romantic, warm. Moods are tonal descriptors based on how the song reads emotionally — separate from the sensory intensity axes.
What is the vocal style of "All the Things You Are"?
The vocal style is soft vocals.
Should I listen to "All the Things You Are"?
If you want gentle, low-arousal music, "All the Things You Are" is a solid pick — Low-Intensity across every sensory dimension.
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