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Ella Fitzgerald

The Legendary Rome Concert [ CD / Album ]

The Legendary Rome Concert

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  • Released Date: 15 Sep 2017

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ella Fitzgerald, the iconic First Lady of Song, dazzles and delights in her latest release, "The Legendary Rome Concert." Recorded live in front of a captivated audience in the heart of Italy, this album captures the essence of Fitzgerald's unmatched talent and charisma.

From the moment she takes the stage, Fitzgerald effortlessly commands the room with her velvety vocals and impeccable phrasing. Backed by a top-notch band, she effortlessly transitions from swinging standards to heartfelt ballads, showcasing her incredible range and versatility.

Standout tracks include the enchanting "Mack the Knife," where Fitzgerald's scatting skills are on full display, and the soulful "Cry Me a River," which showcases her emotional depth and connection to the music.

Throughout the album, Fitzgerald's energy is infectious, drawing listeners in and leaving them wanting more. Her banter with the audience is charming and witty, adding an extra layer of charm to an already stellar performance.

Overall, "The Legendary Rome Concert" is a must-have for any jazz lover's collection. Ella Fitzgerald's timeless talent shines through in every note, making this album a true masterpiece that will stand the test of time. Don't miss out on this legendary performance from one of music's greatest icons.

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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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