Get ready to be enchanted by the timeless voice of Ella Fitzgerald, as she brings the magic of Christmas to life in her captivating album, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town. Released on 8 December 2022 by UME - Global Clearing House, this 52-minute masterpiece is a treasure trove of festive delights, blending the genres of vocal jazz, jazz, swing music, jazz blues, big band, and Christmas classics.
Ella Fitzgerald's iconic voice shines brightly as she navigates a wonderful array of seasonal favourites, from the upbeat 'Sleigh Ride' and 'Jingle Bells' to the soulful 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas' and 'The Christmas Song'. Her unique interpretations of 'Baby It's Cold Outside', 'Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!', and 'Winter Wonderland' are sure to leave you spellbound, while her rendition of 'Silent Night' - remastered in 2006 - is a heartfelt tribute to the holiday season.
With a tracklist that boasts 18 enchanting songs, including a medley of 'We Three Kings Of Orient Are' and 'O Little Town Of Bethlehem', Ella Fitzgerald's Santa Claus Is Coming to Town is a must-listen for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the joy and spirit of Christmas. So why not indulge in this delightful album, perfect for getting you in the mood for the most wonderful time of the year? Ella Fitzgerald's incredible talent and charming personality make this album a true Christmas treat that will be cherished for years to come.
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