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Ella Fitzgerald: In The Groove
by Derek Taylor
There’s no scarcity of Ella Fitzgerald on record. From her precocious work with Chick Webb’s Orchestra to her twilight albums on Norman Granz’s Pablo imprint her discography numbers easily into the triple digits. So why the need for this recent Buddah compilation? The answer lies in the nature of the selections themselves. Culled from three shows ...
Ella Fitzgerald: Something To Live For
by David Adler
Created as an aural companion to a recent PBS documentary, this marvelous compilation features some of Ella Fitzgerald’s best work for Decca and Verve from 1937 to 1966. Her sheer versatility is what comes through first and foremost, making one question critics who lament Fitzgerald’s alleged stylistic limitations. She’s a small-group bebop juggernaut on scat masterpieces ...
Voices Of The Century
Label: GRP
Released: 1999
Track listing: Ella Fitzgerald; A-Tisket A-Tasket; Goody, Goody; Someone To Watch Over Me; Makin' Whoopee; Flying Home; Nice Work If You Can Get It; How High The Moon; But Not For Me; You'll Have To Swing It (Mr. Paganini) Parts 1 & 2; Oh, Lady Be Good; My Heart Belongs To Daddy; Lullaby Of Birdland; It Might As Well Be Spring; Stairway To The Stars; Old Devil Moon; Lover, Come Back To Me; Billie Holiday; Good Morning Heartache; My Man (Mon Homme); I Loves You Porgy; Baby I Don't Cry Over You; Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be?); The Blues Are Brewin'; There Is No Greater Love; You Can't Lose A Broken Heart; Big Stuff; I'll Look Around; Now Or Never; Don't Explain; Easy Living; Crazy He Calls Me; My Sweet Hunk Of Trash; God Bless The Child; Carmen McRae; Bye Bye Blackbird; My Funny Valentine; Flamingo; You Took Advantage Of Me; How Long Has This Been Going On?; Love Is A Simple Thing; Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye; Nice Work If You Can Get It; Yesterdays; I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket; My Man's Gone Now; Speak Low; East Of The Sun; Exactly Like You; Something To Live For; I'm Glad There Is You; How Little We Know;
Ella Fitzgerald: Ella Fitzgerald in Budapest
by AAJ Staff
The year is 1970, and Ella is changing. The girlish voice is beginning to fray, and at times a faint rasp sneaks in. It becomes another weapon, giving some words urgency and other words charm. Her repertoire is mostly “modern”, with three tunes from Burt Bacharach. Her brief stay at Reprise Records had stressed such material, ...
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