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1. Ella Fitzgerald. By the time Verve got them together in a studio, both Fitzgerald and Armstrong were already established performers. The first had recorded such hits as «A-Tisket, A-Tasket» and «Lullaby In Birdland» ; the latter was one of the most influential names of the budding jazz scene.

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2. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Lady Time - Ella Fitzgerald on AllMusic - - This LP places Ella Fitzgerald (then 60) in an.

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3. Jul 29,  · This album was also Fitzgerald's first all Gershwin album since 's Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook. The album cover is a caricature of Fitzgerald 5/5(1).

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4. Editors’ Notes Producer Norman Granz recorded these singular American talents for Verve in (Ella & Louis) and (Ella & Louis Again) before he landed this absolute stunner of a double megalsaigenuadamath.xyzinfoed just months after Ella & Louis Again, Porgy & Bess also preceded Fitzgerald’s Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook of (with arranger/conductor Nelson .

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5. This two-CD set collects Ella Fitzgerald's work with the Chick Webb Orchestra from to , including the subgroup that recorded under her own name, Ella Fitzgerald and her Savoy Eight. Fitzgerald was a teenager when she began recording with Webb; the complete singer of ballads, show tunes, and scat improvisation existed only in the future/5(9).

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6. Nov 09,  · It will finally see daylight, bringing a finishing flourish to Fitzgerald’s centennial celebration, with the release of Ella at Zardi’s on Dec. 1. The album features two consecutive sets, each a vivid illustration of Fitzgerald’s live spark as an improviser, her airtight control of rhythm and pitch, and her bantering bond with an audience.

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7. Fitzgerald features on one track on Basie's album One O'Clock Jump, while her album Ella and Basie! is remembered as one of her greatest recordings. With the 'New Testament' Basie band in full swing, and arrangements written by a young Quincy Jones, this album proved a respite from the 'Songbook' recordings and constant touring that.

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8. 12 hours ago · Label: Verve Records - • Series: 5 Original Albums • Format: 5x, CD Album, Reissue Box Set Compilation • Country: Europe • Genre: Jazz • Style: Easy Listening, Swing, Bop Ella Fitzgerald - 5 Original Albums (, CD) | Discogs/5(5).

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9. Ella is a studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald and the first of two albums she recorded for the Warner Bros. owned Reprise label. This album continues the theme set on Fitzgerald's previous album, consisting in the main part of cover versions of popular songs from the late s.

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