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Ella at the Hollywood Bowl

Ella at the Hollywood Bowl

SKU: CD55389 Barcode: 0602445551958
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  • Released Date: 24 Jun 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, Ella Fitzgerald, the queen of jazz, taking on the Hollywood Bowl in this live album extravaganza. The iconic songstress shines bright like a diamond under that California sky, captivating the audience with her powerhouse vocals and infectious energy.

From the moment she hits the stage, Ella effortlessly glides through classics like "Summertime" and "Cheek to Cheek", proving why she is considered one of the greatest vocalists of all time. Her voice, smooth as silk, dances through the air, wrapping the listener in a warm embrace that is impossible to resist.

Backed by a stellar band that knows how to groove, Ella delivers each song with elegance and charm, effortlessly hitting high notes and improvising with a finesse that is simply unmatched. The live setting only adds to the magic, capturing the raw emotion and energy of a true performer in her element.

But it's not just about the music, as Ella's banter and charisma between songs adds another layer of charm to the performance. Her quirky anecdotes and infectious laughter create a sense of intimacy that makes you feel like you're right there in the front row with her.

Overall, Ella At The Hollywood Bowl is a must-listen for any jazz lover or music enthusiast. It's a masterclass in performance and artistry that showcases the timeless talent of a jazz legend at the peak of her powers. So sit back, relax, and let Ella take you on a journey through the golden age of jazz. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

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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