"Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series Vol. 15 (Live At Lausanne 1953)" captures a legendary collaboration between jazz virtuoso Oscar Peterson and the incomparable Ella Fitzgerald, recorded during their tour as part of Norman Granz's Jazz at the Philharmonic series. This live album, released in 2006, offers a rare glimpse into a historic performance that took place in Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1953. The 13-track collection spans a variety of jazz styles, including cool jazz, bebop, and swing, showcasing the incredible chemistry and musical prowess of Peterson and Fitzgerald. The album features timeless standards such as "It's Only A Papermoon," "Someone To Watch Over Me," and "The Man I Love," along with lesser-known gems like "Lester Leaps In" and "Oscar's Tune." With a runtime of just over 52 minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring legacy of two of jazz's most iconic artists. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to their work, this live recording is sure to delight and inspire.
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