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Sings The Duke Ellington Songbook

Sings The Duke Ellington Songbook

SKU: V79443 Barcode: 5060403742889
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Format: Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 12 Mar 2021

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington, two legends colliding in a symphony of swing and sass on this exuberant album. Fitzgerald's voice, velvety smooth yet full of fire, dances effortlessly through Ellington's timeless compositions, breathing new life into classics like "It Don't Mean a Thing" and "Mood Indigo." From the swaggering horns to the tinkling piano keys, every note is a testament to the genius of these two titans of jazz. Fitzgerald's impeccable phrasing and Ellington's lush arrangements create a tapestry of sound that is both sophisticated and soulful, transporting listeners to a bygone era of smoky jazz clubs and swaying dance floors. Standout tracks like "Take the 'A' Train" and "Satin Doll" showcase Fitzgerald's unparalleled vocal range and Ellington's knack for creating unforgettable melodies. The chemistry between the two is palpable, each track feeling like a playful conversation between old friends. While some may dismiss this album as a mere nostalgia trip, there is a timeless quality to Fitzgerald and Ellington's music that transcends genre and era. Their music is a celebration of life, love, and the sheer joy of making music. So pour yourself a martini, dim the lights, and let Ella's shimmering voice and Duke's infectious rhythms transport you to a world where jazz reigns supreme. It's a musical marriage made in heaven, and we're all invited to the party.

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