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The Greatest Collection

Ella Fitzgerald

2011
46 tracks
2 uur, 34 min
vocal jazz

Album Description

Ella Fitzgerald's 'The Greatest Collection' is a sublime compilation that showcases the legendary vocalist's incredible range and talent. Released on 11 November 2011 via Pacific, this extensive album boasts a staggering 46 tracks, spanning a duration of 2 hours and 34 minutes. With a diverse array of genres, including vocal jazz, jazz, swing music, jazz blues, big band, and Christmas classics, Ella Fitzgerald's distinctive voice weaves a captivating narrative that will enchant fans of all ages.

From timeless renditions of 'Every Time We Say Goodbye' and 'They Can't Take That Away from Me' to swinging interpretations of 'Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love)' and 'I Get a Kick Out of You', Ella Fitzgerald's mastery of her craft is evident throughout. Her collaborations with other iconic artists, such as Louis Armstrong, add an extra layer of depth and sophistication to the album.

With its exhaustive tracklist, 'The Greatest Collection' is a testament to Ella Fitzgerald's remarkable career, which spanned over five decades. From her early recordings with the Chick Webb Orchestra to her later works, Ella Fitzgerald's voice remains an enduring symbol of elegance and refinement. This album is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the art of vocal jazz and the incomparable talent of Ella Fitzgerald. Available to stream on Spotify and purchase on eBay, 'The Greatest Collection' is an essential addition to any music lover's library, offering a unique opportunity to experience the magic of Ella Fitzgerald's music in Hi-Res quality on Qobuz.

Tracks

Every Time We Say GoodbyeElla Fitzgerald
3:34
They Can't Take That Away from MeElla Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong
4:41
My Funny ValentineElla Fitzgerald
3:56
Someone to Watch Over MeElla Fitzgerald
3:14
Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love)Ella Fitzgerald
3:36
I Get a Kick Out of YouElla Fitzgerald
4:04
ManhattanElla Fitzgerald
2:51
Night and DayElla Fitzgerald
3:07
Cheek to CheekElla Fitzgerald
3:49
Dream a Little Dream of MeElla Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong
3:07
Baby It's Cold OutsideElla Fitzgerald, Louis Jordan
2:42
I've Got You Under My SkinElla Fitzgerald
2:45
The Lady Is a TrampElla Fitzgerald
3:24
Blue MoonElla Fitzgerald
3:16
Stormy WeatherElla Fitzgerald
3:19
I'm Beginning to See the LightElla Fitzgerald, The Ink Spots
2:44
MistyElla Fitzgerald
2:55
Begin The BeguineElla Fitzgerald
3:40
Too Darn HotElla Fitzgerald
3:51
Puttin' On The RitzElla Fitzgerald
2:18
Mack The KnifeElla Fitzgerald
5:04
It's Only A Paper MoonElla Fitzgerald
2:37
I Love ParisElla Fitzgerald
5:01
Blue SkiesElla Fitzgerald
3:46
I Only Have Eyes for YouElla Fitzgerald
2:40
You're the TopElla Fitzgerald
3:36
All of YouElla Fitzgerald
1:46
Nice Work If You Can Get ItElla Fitzgerald
3:35
Easy LivingElla Fitzgerald
3:09
Can't Help Loving Dat ManElla Fitzgerald
2:48
Making Whoopee!Ella Fitzgerald
3:06
StardustElla Fitzgerald
4:01
Anything GoesElla Fitzgerald
3:24
It's All Right With MeElla Fitzgerald
3:11
Miss Otis RegretsElla Fitzgerald
3:04
Sentimental JourneyElla Fitzgerald
3:18
Let's Face the Music and DanceElla Fitzgerald
2:58
Fascinathing RhythmElla Fitzgerald
3:25
S'WonderfulElla Fitzgerald
3:33
Alexander's Ragtime BandElla Fitzgerald
2:44
The Very Thought of YouElla Fitzgerald
2:49
Lover Come Back to MeElla Fitzgerald
1:58
Get HappyElla Fitzgerald
3:31
How High the MoonElla Fitzgerald
3:20
SummertimeElla Fitzgerald
4:57
Airmail Special - Live at Newport, 1967Ella Fitzgerald
4:09

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About Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald, affectionately known as "Lady Ella," "The Queen of Jazz," and the "First Lady of Song," was an iconic American jazz singer whose career spanned nearly six decades. Born in Newport News in 1917, Fitzgerald's velvety voice and impeccable scat singing captivated audiences worldwide. Her repertoire was remarkably diverse, encompassing not just jazz, but also swing, blues, bossa nova, samba, gospel, calypso, Christmas classics, and pop. Fitzgerald's discography is a treasure trove of timeless classics, including her signature song "Dream a Little Dream of Me." Her ability to blend technical virtuosity with emotional depth made her a beloved figure in music history. Fitzgerald's legacy endures, inspiring generations of vocalists and reminding us of the power of a truly exceptional voice.

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