Product Description
Contents: [Jazz Department Store VOCAL Edition] [New Mini Commentary] [Lyrics Included (Planned)] This album focuses on the scat singing of Ella Fitzgerald, a leading figure in the jazz world. It includes definitive versions of songs such as "How High the Moon" and "Flying Home."
Ella Fitzgerald (vo) Cy Oliver Orchestra Ray Charles Singers (chorus) and others Recorded 1945-1955 (Universal) Media Reviews, etc. This album contains 11 famous performances selected from a decade spanning the late 1940s to the mid-1950s. The highlight is hearing her youthful voice on her representative repertoire, "How High the Moon." She also demonstrates her overwhelming talent with "Lullaby of Birdland" accompanied by chorus and "Oh, Lady Be Good," sung dynamically with scat. (C)RS
