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Ella Fitzgerald

At Master Kelly's 1958

At Master Kelly's 1958

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  • Released Date: 16 Jun 2017

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ella Fitzgerald at Mister Kelly's 1958 truly captures the essence of the legendary jazz singer at the peak of her career. The album radiates with elegance and charm, showcasing Fitzgerald's unparalleled vocals in all their glory.

From the moment she takes the stage, Fitzgerald commands the room with her effortless grace and impeccable phrasing. The way she effortlessly glides through classics like "Summertime" and "Mack the Knife" is nothing short of mesmerising, leaving the audience spellbound from start to finish.

Backed by a stellar band that includes luminaries like pianist Paul Smith and guitarist Jim Hall, Fitzgerald's performances are elevated to new heights. The chemistry between the musicians is palpable, creating a dynamic and vibrant sound that is both timeless and contemporary.

But what truly sets this album apart is Fitzgerald's ability to connect with her audience on a personal level. Her warmth and charisma shine through in every note, making listeners feel as though they are right there in the intimate setting of Mister Kelly's.

In conclusion, Ella Fitzgerald at Mister Kelly's 1958 is a must-have for any jazz aficionado. It is a masterclass in vocal artistry and a testament to the enduring talent of one of music's greatest icons. So sit back, relax, and let the incomparable Ella Fitzgerald transport you to a bygone era of glamour and sophistication.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Your Red Wagon
2. Nice Work If You Can Get It
3. I'm Glad There Is You
4. How Long Has This Been Going On?
5. Across the Alley from the Alamo
6. Perdido
7. The Lady Is a Tramp
8. Bewitched
9. Summertime
10. In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
11. St. Louis Blues
12. Witchcraft
13. Love Me Or Leave Me
14. Joe Williams' Blues
15. I Loves You Porgy/Porgy, I's Your Woman Now (Bess, You Is My Woman Now)
16. How High the Moon


Disc: 2
16. I Can't Get Started
15. Closing Announcement
14. Mean to Me
13. Why Don't You Do Right?
12. Introduction By John Mclellan
11. Anything Goes
10. My Funny Valentine
9. In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning #2
8. Perdido #2
7. Witchcraft #2
6. You Don't Know What Love Is
5. 'S Wonderful
4. Stardust
3. Come Rain Or Come Shine
2. Exactly Like You
1. Announcement
17. Later
18. That Old Black Magic

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About the artist

Ella Fitzgerald

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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