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Contents: [Jazz Department Store VOCAL Edition] [First SHM-CD Release] [New Mini Commentary] [Lyrics Included (Planned)] A masterpiece from Ella Fitzgerald's Decca era, a period of her prime, comparable to the classic album 'Songs in a Mellow Mood'. Like 'Songs in a Mellow Mood', the arrangement is simple, with only Ellis Larkins on piano accompaniment. Her lustrous voice and expressive renditions of Gershwin's love songs are elegant. The true essence of "Romantic Ella."
�ö@?`�öD�öF?`�öI Ella Fitzgerald (vo), Ellis Larkins (p) �öE Ella Fitzgerald (vo), Bob Haggard & His Orchestra �öJ�öK Ella Fitzgerald (vo), Billy Kyle (p), Jimmy Shirley (g), Junior Raglin (b), Sylvester ?gVess?h Payne (ds) Recorded February 21, 1946 (�öJ�öK), March 19, 1947 (�öE), September 11, 1950 (�öA�öC�öF�öG), 12, 1950 (�ö@�öB�öH�öI), March 30, 1954 (�öD) (Decca) Media reviews and more A masterpiece from the Decca era, a period of great prowess for the queen Ella Fitzgerald, alongside the classic album "Songs in a Mellow Mood". Like "Songs of the Moon," the arrangement is simple, with only Ellis Larkins on piano for accompaniment. Gershwin's love songs, sung expressively with a rich, lustrous voice, are elegant. The epitome of the "romantic era." (C)RS