Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Birth Name: Ella Jane Fitzgerald
Born: April 25, 1917. Newport News, Virginia, USA
Died: June 15, 1996 (Aged 79). Beverly Hills, California, USA
Genre: Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Traditional Pop, Swing, Bebop, Standards
Occupations: Singer, Actress
Instruments: Vocals
Ella Fitzgerald was an American Jazz Vocalist. Often referred to as the "First Lady Of Song", the "Queen Of Jazz" and "Lady Ella". She was a notable interpreter of the Great American Songbook, over her 60-year recording career, she sold 40 million copies of her 70-plus albums, won 14 Grammy Awards.
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald & London Symphony Orchestra
Title: Someone To Watch Over Me (2017)
Genre: Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Traditional Pop, Swing, Bebop, Standards
Label: Verve/Decca Records
Rating: *****
Tracks:
1. People Will Say We're In Love (feat. Gregory Porter) (3:14)
2. Someone To Watch Over Me (3:26)
3. They Can't Take That Away From Me (feat. Louis Armstrong) (4:40)
4. Bewitched (3:35)
5. I Get A Kick Out Of You (4:15)
6. Misty (2:59)
7. Makin' Whoopee! (3:00)
8. These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You) (4:26)
9. Let's Call The Whole Thing Off (feat. Louis Armstrong) (4:22)
10. What Is There To Say (3:29)
11. Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love) (3:36)
12. With A Song In My Heart (2:57)
Personnel:
Ella Fitzgerald: Vocals
Gregory Porter: Vocals on Track 1
Louis Armstrong: Trumpet, Vocals on Tracks: 3, 9
Carmine Lauri: Drums on Tracks: 1, 3, 5, 7, 10
Steven Vintner: Piano on Tracks: 1, 7, Solo Upright Bass on Track 10
James Morgan: Solo Upright Bass on Tracks:, 7 1
London Symphony Orchestra: Conducted by James Morgan on Tracks: 1, 2, 7, 8, Jorge Calandrelli on Tracks: 3-6, 9-12
Someone To Watch Over Me is the newly recorded string arrangements from the London Symphony Orchestra, recorded at Abbey Road Studios, and conducted by Jorge Calandrelli and James Morgan, featuring Special Guests Gregory Porter and Louis Armstrong, was released on September 29, 2017 by Verve/Decca Records.
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