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Contents: [Jazz Department Store VOCAL Edition] [SHM-CD] [New Mini Commentary] [Lyrics Included (Planned)] A magnificent collaboration between two extraordinary entertainers, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong. This is a compilation of the two-disc sequel to the masterpiece "Ella and Louis" into a single disc. The harmonious duet is supported by masterful musicians such as Oscar Peterson. "Autumn in New York" is wonderful, with Ella singing the main theme softly and Louis intertwining with her improvisations.
Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), Louis Armstrong (vocals, trumpet), Oscar Peterson (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (bass), Louis Bellson (drums) Recorded in Los Angeles on August 13th (Tracks 1, 5, 8, and 10) and August 23rd (Tracks 2, 4, 6, 7, 11, and 12), 1957 (Verve) Media Reviews and More A magnificent collaboration of two extraordinary entertainers, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong. This is a compilation of the two-disc sequel to the masterpiece "Ella and Louis" into a single disc. The harmonious duets are supported by the masterful Oscar Peterson and others. "Autumn in New York" is wonderful, with Ella singing the main theme softly and Louis intertwining with her improvisations. (C)RS
