ELLA'S BIRTHDAY
Celebrating Lady Ella (and other Voices of Note)
Ella Fitzgerald appears on all tracks (unless otherwise noted), with accompaniment listed:
1) ...with London Symphony Orchestra - Cry Me A River (Love Letters From Ella)
2) ...with Oscar Peterson Trio - Stompin' At The Savoy (At The Opera House)
3) ...with Louis Armstrong - Cheek To Cheek (Ella And Louis)
4) ...with New York Voices - Oh, Lady Be Good (Collection)
5) ... - A-Tisket, A-Tasket (Legendary)
6, 7 & 8) ...with Paul Smith Quartet - Mack The Knife/How High the Moon?/Misty (Ella In Berlin)
9) Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald (The Duke Ellington Songbook)
10) Juliet Annerino - Jones (Scenes From A Life On Fire)
11) Jane Monheit with Mark O'Connor's Hot Swing Trio - Fascinatin' Rhythm (In Full Swing)
12) Billie Holiday - I Wished On The Moon (Songs For Distingué Lovers)
13) ...with Louis Armstrong - I Won't Dance (Ella And Louis Again)
14) ...with Stan Getz - Midnight Sun (Like Someone In Love)
15) ... - I Get A Kick Out Of You (The Cole Porter Songbook)
16) Gladys Knight - Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me (Before Me)
17) Cassandra Wilson - Lover Come Back (Loverly)
18) Roberta Gambarini - From This Moment On (So In Love)
19) ...with Louis Armstrong - Undecided (First Lady Of Song)
20) ...with Stevie Wonder - You Are The Sunshine Of My Life (We All Love Ella)
21) ...with Frank Sinatra - Moonlight In Vermont/I May Be Wrong/Put Your Dreams Away (Classic Duets)
1 comment:
What an honor to share a playlist with Ella! I was even lucky enough to see her at the Hollywood Bowl years ago performing with just a trio of great musicians. Never was a singer like her and there never will be. Keep up the great work, Chuck!
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