Ella Fitzgerald's The Complete Original Song Books is a magnificent collection that showcases the legendary vocalist's incredible talent and versatility. Released on 1 January 2017 via Verve Reissues, this extensive album spans 2 hours and 48 minutes, taking you on a journey through the great American songbook.
With a duration that's as impressive as the songstress herself, Ella Fitzgerald's The Complete Original Song Books features a plethora of timeless classics, including 'All Through The Night', 'Anything Goes', and 'I Get A Kick Out Of You'. The album is a masterclass in vocal jazz, with Ella's signature scat singing and impeccable phrasing bringing new life to beloved standards like 'The Lady Is A Tramp', 'Manhattan', and 'My Romance'.
Encompassing a range of genres, from jazz and swing to jazz blues and big band, this album is a testament to Ella Fitzgerald's boundless artistry. Her interpretations of Cole Porter's 'Too Darn Hot', 'Easy To Love', and 'It's All Right With Me' are nothing short of sublime, while her renditions of Rodgers and Hart's 'The Lady Is A Tramp' and 'Little Girl Blue' showcase her remarkable ability to convey emotion through song.
The Complete Original Song Books is a must-have for fans of Ella Fitzgerald and vocal jazz enthusiasts alike. With its extensive tracklist and impeccable production, this album is a fitting tribute to one of the most iconic voices in jazz history. So sit back, relax, and indulge in the sublime sounds of Ella Fitzgerald's The Complete Original Song Books – a truly unforgettable listening experience.
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