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Ella Fitzgerald And Her Trio

All Roads Lead to Rome [spanish Import] [ CD / Album ]

All Roads Lead to Rome [spanish Import]

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  • Released Date: 19 Sep 2005

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

In her latest release, "All Roads Lead to Rome," iconic jazz goddess Ella Fitzgerald takes listeners on a musical journey filled with charm, elegance, and a whole lotta swing. The album starts off with the sultry track "La Dolce Vita," transporting you straight to the streets of Rome with its smooth vocals and toe-tapping beats.

On "Roman Holiday," Fitzgerald's voice shines like a Roman candle, effortlessly gliding through each note with unparalleled grace. The combination of lush orchestral arrangements and Fitzgerald's impeccable phrasing makes this track a standout moment on the album.

As we delve further into "All Roads Lead to Rome," we encounter the delightful "Gelato Gypsy," a playful ode to the joys of Italian gelato. Fitzgerald's playful delivery and infectious energy make this track an instant classic, guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.

The album closes with the poignant ballad "Farewell, Roma," a bittersweet goodbye to the Eternal City. Fitzgerald's emotive vocals tug at the heartstrings, leaving listeners with a sense of nostalgia for a place they've never been.

Overall, "All Roads Lead to Rome" is a stellar addition to Ella Fitzgerald's discography, showcasing her timeless talent and undeniable charisma. So grab a glass of Chianti, sit back, and let Ella take you on a journey through the streets of Rome. Buona musica!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. This Can't Be Love
2. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
3. Body and Soul
4. Too Close for Comfort
5. Lullaby of Birdland
6. I've Got a Crush On You
7. I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
8. April in Paris
9. Air Mail Special
10. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
11. St. Louis Blues
12. These Foolish Things (Feat. Helen Ward)
13. Just Squeeze Me
14. Angel Eyes
15. That Old Black Magic
16. Just One of Those Things
17. Caravan
18. I Loves You, Porgy
19. It's All Right With Me
20. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
21. Midnight Sun

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About the artist

Ella Fitzgerald And Her Trio

Ella Fitzgerald, the First Lady of Song, is a jazz icon who needs no introduction. With a career spanning over six decades, Fitzgerald's mesmerising voice and improvisational skills have earned her a well-deserved spot in the music hall of fame. Born in 1917 in Virginia, Fitzgerald's talent was evident from a young age. Discovered at a Harlem talent show in the 1930s, she quickly rose to fame with her smooth, velvety vocals and impeccable scatting techniques. Known for her breathtaking range and pitch-perfect delivery, Fitzgerald's performances were always a sight to behold. Throughout her illustrious career, Fitzgerald collaborated with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Louis Armstrong. Her groundbreaking series of "songbook" albums, in which she covered the works of famous composers like Cole Porter and George Gershwin, cemented her status as a true musical genius. Fitzgerald's influence extends far beyond the realm of jazz. Her ability to inject emotion and soul into every note she sings has inspired countless artists across genres. From pop to rock to hip-hop, Fitzgerald's legacy lives on through the artists she has inspired. As a music reviewer, it is hard not to be in awe of Fitzgerald's unparalleled talent and impact on the music world. Her timeless voice continues to enchant listeners to this day, proving that true talent knows no bounds. Ella Fitzgerald may no longer be with us, but her music will live on forever.

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