CD Essential Jazz Classics Release date: 17/Nov/2017
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#42 in Mainstream Jazz #406 in Jazz
Style:
Mainstream Jazz
Product No.:
2097989102
Details / Tracklist:
Disc 01 01. "Old Mother Hubbard"
02. "These foolish things"
03. "In a mellow tone"
04. "Flying Home"
05. "Back In Your Own Backyard"
06. "Jumpin' With Symphony Sid"
07. "How High The Moon"
08. "Imagination"
09. "How Long Has This Been Going On?"
10. "Someone to watch over me"
11. "Jumpin' With Symphony Sid"
12. "Show Me The Way To Get Out Of This World"
13. "Angel eyes"
14. "Walkin' My Baby Back Home"
15. "Goody goody"
16. "Air Mail Special"
17. "How High The Moon"
18. "Walkin' My Baby Back Home"
19. "You belong to me"
20. "Old Mother Hubbard"
21. "Mr. Paganini"
22. "There's A Small Hotel"
23. "How High The Moon"
Disc 02 01. "Preview"
02. "You're Driving Me Crazy"
03. "Lemon Drop"
04. "The Frim Fram Sauce"
05. "Exactly Like You"
06. "How Long Has This Been Going On?"
07. "Be My Life's Companion"
08. "It's Only A Paper Moon"
09. "Lemon Drop"
10. "Robbin's nest"
11. "As You Desire Me"
12. "Thou Swell"
13. "Flying Home"
14. "Someone like you"
15. "Again"
16. "In a mellow tone"
17. "Lemon Drop"
18. "The Frim Fram Sauce"
19. "Too Close For Comfort"
20. "Just One Of Those Things"
21. "Air Mail Special"
22. "Lullaby Of Birdland"
23. "Tenderly"
Number of discs:
2
Description:
This 2-CD set presents all of Ellaâ??s rarely heard Birdland broadcasts for the first time on a single set. Her three 1949 Royal Roost broadcasts (featuring Hank Jones) and a hard to find 1957 club performance with Don Abney, Wendell Marshall and Jo Jones, have been added here as a bonus. In total 18 bonus tracks bonus included! Featuring â??Old Mother Hubbardâ??, â??Imaginationâ??, â??You Belong To Meâ??, among others. - .. BROADCASTS FT. HANK JONES
"The Complete Birdland Broadcasts" is a remarkable CD collection featuring the legendary jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald, released by Essential Jazz Classics. This album captures live radio broadcasts from New York's iconic Birdland club, showcasing Fitzgerald at her creative peak during the early 1950s. Listeners are treated to electrifying performances of jazz standards and rare gems, all delivered with Ella?s signature vocal brilliance and improvisational flair. The sound quality has been carefully restored for an authentic listening experience that transports you back to one of jazz?s golden eras.
Ella Fitzgerald, often hailed as "The First Lady of Song," remains one of the most influential figures in jazz history. With a career spanning over six decades, she won 13 Grammy Awards and sold more than 40 million albums worldwide. Known for her impeccable phrasing, scat singing mastery, and pure tone, Fitzgerald collaborated with legends like Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington?leaving an indelible mark on music.
Essential Jazz Classics is renowned for its dedication to preserving historic recordings by reissuing classic albums with superior remastering and insightful liner notes. Their releases are highly regarded among collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate both audio fidelity and historical context.
