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Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

Together [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Together

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 21 Nov 2011

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, two absolute legends of jazz, come together in this timeless album that will make you want to swing 'til the cows come home. "Together" is a delightful journey through the sultry sounds of these two giants, blending their velvety smooth vocals and impeccable musicianship with effortless charm and chemistry.

From the moment Ella's enchanting voice caresses your ears in "Cheek to Cheek" to the playful banter between her and Louis in "Summertime", this album is a treasure trove of musical gems that will have you tapping your toes and smiling from ear to ear. Each track is a masterclass in phrasing, timing, and sheer vocal prowess, showcasing why these two artists are hailed as some of the greatest of all time.

The arrangements are lush, the melodies are infectious, and the chemistry between Ella and Louis is simply unparalleled. Their voices blend together like a perfect cocktail, with each sip leaving you wanting more. Whether you're a die-hard jazz aficionado or a casual listener, "Together" is a must-have addition to your music collection.

So, grab a cocktail, settle into your favourite armchair, and let the smooth sounds of Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong transport you to a bygone era of glamour and sophistication. This album is a true gem that deserves a spot in every music lover's rotation. Cheers to the timeless magic of Ella and Louis!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Can't We Be Friends
2. Isn't This a Lovely Day
3. Moonlight in Vermont
4. They Can't Take That Away from Me
5. Under a Blanket of Blue
6. Tenderly
7. A Foggy Day
8. Stars Fell On Alabama


Disc: 2
1. Cheek to Cheek
2. The Nearness of You
3. April in Paris
4. I'm Puttin' All My Eggs in One Basket
5. Don't Be That Way
6. They All Laughed
7. Autumn in New York
8. Stompin' at the Savoy

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About the artist

Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

Profile: Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald, the First Lady of Song, was a force to be reckoned with in the realm of jazz. Born in 1917 in Virginia, this powerhouse vocalist quickly rose to fame with her unparalleled scat singing and impeccable phrasing. From sultry ballads to upbeat swing numbers, Fitzgerald captivated audiences with her smooth, velvety voice and boundless charisma. With her unmatched vocal range and impressive body of work, Fitzgerald solidified her place in music history as one of the greatest jazz singers of all time. From her collaborations with top musicians like Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong to her groundbreaking solo albums, Fitzgerald's discography is a testament to her enduring talent and influence. Despite facing racial discrimination throughout her career, Fitzgerald's resilience and determination never wavered. She broke down barriers and paved the way for future generations of African-American artists, proving that talent knows no boundaries. Ella Fitzgerald's impact on the music world is undeniable, and her legacy continues to inspire artists around the globe. Her music transcends time and genre, leaving an indelible mark on the history of jazz and popular music. Profile: Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong, the iconic trumpet player and vocalist, was a larger-than-life figure in the world of jazz. Born in 1901 in New Orleans, Armstrong revolutionized the genre with his innovative approach to improvisation and his distinctive gravelly voice. Known for his infectious smile and charismatic stage presence, Armstrong captivated audiences with his electrifying performances and unparalleled musicianship. From his early recordings with the Hot Five and Hot Seven to his later hits like "What a Wonderful World," Armstrong's contributions to jazz are immeasurable. Despite facing challenges and adversity throughout his career, Armstrong remained a trailblazer in the world of music. His collaborations with artists like Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington showcased his versatility and creativity, earning him a place among the greatest musicians of all time. Louis Armstrong's influence on jazz and

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