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Articles tagged "ella fitzgerald" Capsule ReviewsVarious Artists: Easy Beatlesby Evan Sawdey[24.Apr.08] :. Beatles covers redone as unabashed pop fluff, somehow retaining the original songs' rigidity in the process.  Capsule ReviewsElla Fitzgerald: Ella Fitzgerald’s Christmasby Quentin B. Huff[20.Nov.07] :. A legendary voice combined with legendary songs of yuletide glee.  Music ReviewElla Fitzgerald: Love Letters from Ellaby Adam Bunch[1.Aug.07] :. One of the 20th century's great voices gets the Starbucks treatment on some previously unreleased tracks.  Music ReviewElla Fitzgerald: The Very Best of the Cole Porter Songbookby Jon Ross[18.May.07] :. Abridged versions of Fitzgerald’s songbooks don’t translate to an iTunes world.  Music DVD ReviewElla Fitzgerald: Jazz Icons: Ella Fiztgerald Live in 57 and 63 [DVD]by Patrick Schabe[1.Mar.07] :. This previously unreleased archival footage gives audiences a rare look into the legendary live performances of one of jazz's all-time greatest vocalists.  Music ReviewElla Fitzgerald: Sings the Jerome Kern Song Bookby Rob Horning[15.Apr.05] :. One of the final pieces in the laudable songbook project, this disc reveals its own lack of interest. Fitzgerald may be pitch-perfect, but emotionally it falls a little flat. Ella Fitzgerald: Cocktail Hourby Maurice Bottomley[3.May.99] :. Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holliday, apart from being the most important and best-known jazz singers of the last century, represent two sides of an interesting coin. Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Ultimate Divasby Sarah ZupkoYes, these are the original divas, not of the recent Mariah Carey/Celine Dion variety. Ultimate Divas collects three 1997 releases of each artist. For each of these discs a celebrity artist... Ella Fitzgerald, Rhythm Is My Businessby Sarah ZupkoIt is a non-stop, up-tempo swing fest sure to delight the hard-core jazz aficionado, as well as the 1990s retro hipsters. Ella Fitzgerald, Sings the Duke Ellington Songbookby PopMatters StaffOscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Songbook(Verve) Various Artists Ellingtonia: A Tribute to Duke Ellington(Justin Time) by Sarah Zupko I can’t... |
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