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Ella Fitzgerald

Ella at the Hollywood Bowl [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Ella at the Hollywood Bowl

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 01 Jul 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ella Fitzgerald's "Ella at the Hollywood Bowl" is a swingin' good time that will transport you straight to the golden age of jazz. In this live recording from 1961, the First Lady of Song proves once again why she is a true legend in the music world.

From the moment Ella takes the stage, her powerful vocals and effortless charm immediately captivate the audience. The band, led by jazz maestro Lou Levy, provides the perfect backdrop for Ella's silky smooth voice to shine. Together, they create a magical atmosphere that is both nostalgic and utterly timeless.

Highlights of the album include the classic tunes "Mack The Knife" and "Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered," where Ella's impeccable phrasing and emotional depth truly soar. The energy of the Hollywood Bowl crowd is palpable throughout, adding an extra layer of excitement to an already exhilarating performance.

One can't help but marvel at Ella's vocal range and control, effortlessly gliding from tender ballads to up-tempo swing numbers with ease. Each note she sings is infused with emotion and impeccable musicality, proving why she is revered as one of the greatest jazz singers of all time.

In short, "Ella at the Hollywood Bowl" is a must-listen for any fan of jazz music. Ella Fitzgerald's timeless talent shines bright in this live recording, cementing her status as a true musical icon. So sit back, relax, and let Ella's enchanting voice transport you to a bygone era of elegance and sophistication.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Song Is Ended
2. You're Laughing at Me
3. How Deep Is the Ocean
4. Heat Wave
5. Suppertime
6. Cheek to Cheek
7. Russian Lullaby
8. Top Hat White Tie and Tails
9. I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
10. Get Thee Behind Me Satan
11. Let's Face the Music and Dance
12. Always
13. Puttin' On the Ritz
14. Let Yourself Go
15. Alexander's Ragtime Band

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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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