IHTSB Feb 9, 2025
This morning on IHTSB we are going to pay tribute to one of the major figures in popular music and jazz, Ella Fitzgerald. Ella Fitzgerald had one of the loveliest voices in popular music and jazz. With the rich, warm rich quality of her voice, and her amazing diction and versatility, Ella was at home across a range of styles from ballads to jazz to swing. She had a long and extraordinary career, becoming regarded as the pre-eminent female jazz artist of her era. Today we’ll hear selections from her extensive collection of songbooks featuring the work of the great songwriters. Enjoy her gorgeous voice!!
IHTSB playlist Feb 9, 2025
Artist Year Song Time
1. Ella Fitzgerald 1959 Let's Call The Whole Thing Off 4:30
2. Ella Fitzgerald 1956 From This Moment On 3:19
3. Ella Fitzgerald 1957 I Didn't Know About You 4:13
4. Ella Fitzgerald 1958 How Deep Is The Ocean? 3:12
5. Ella Fitzgerald 1959 They All Laughed 3:06
6. Ella Fitzgerald 1963 The Way You Look Tonight 4:31
7. Ella Fitzgerald 1958 I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket 3:01
8. Ella Fitzgerald 1956 I Could Write A Book 3:38
9. Ella Fitzgerald 1956 Dancing On The Ceiling 4:10
10. Ella Fitzgerald 1959 But Not For Me 2:26
11. Ella Fitzgerald 1964 When A Woman Loves A Man 3:51
12. Ella Fitzgerald 1961 As Long As I Live 3:49
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