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100 songs for a centennial - ella fitzgerald

100 Songs For A Centennial

Ella Fitzgerald

2017
100 tracks
2 uur, 27 min
vocal jazz

Album Description

Celebrate the enduring legacy of Ella Fitzgerald with "100 Songs For A Centennial," a monumental collection released by Verve Reissues. This expansive album spans over two hours and twenty-seven minutes, featuring a staggering 100 tracks that showcase the Queen of Jazz's unparalleled vocal prowess and versatility. From swinging classics like "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" and "Cow Cow Boogie" to timeless standards such as "I've Got You Under My Skin" and "Cheek To Cheek," this compilation offers a comprehensive journey through Ella Fitzgerald's illustrious career. The album encompasses a variety of genres, including vocal jazz, swing music, big band, and jazz blues, highlighting Fitzgerald's ability to captivate audiences across different musical landscapes. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this centennial celebration is a testament to Ella Fitzgerald's enduring impact on the world of jazz and beyond. "100 Songs For A Centennial" is a treasure trove of musical gems that will delight and inspire listeners of all ages.

Tracks

Sing Me A Swing Song (And Let Me Dance) - Single VersionElla Fitzgerald, Chick Webb
2:35
(If You Can't Sing It) You'll Have To Swing It - Single VersionChick Webb
2:54
Dedicated To YouElla Fitzgerald, The Mills Brothers
3:13
Big Boy BlueElla Fitzgerald, The Mills Brothers
2:48
I Got A Guy - Single VersionElla Fitzgerald, Chick Webb
3:20
A-Tisket, A-TasketElla Fitzgerald, Chick Webb
2:38
I Found My Yellow Basket - Single VersionElla Fitzgerald, Chick Webb
2:35
McPherson Is Rehearsin' (To Swing) - Single VersionElla Fitzgerald, Chick Webb
3:06
F.D.R. JonesElla Fitzgerald
2:51
Undecided - Single VersionElla Fitzgerald, Chick Webb
3:19
I Want The Waiter (With The Water) - Single VersionElla Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra
3:07
ImaginationElla Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra
2:57
Five O'Clock Whistle - Single VersionElla Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra
3:09
Cow Cow BoogieElla Fitzgerald, The Ink Spots
2:53
When My Sugar Walks Down The Street - Single VersionElla Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra
2:44
I'm Making Believe - Single VersionThe Ink Spots, Ella Fitzgerald
3:12
Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall - Single VersionThe Ink Spots, Ella Fitzgerald
3:08
And Her Tears Flowed Like WineElla Fitzgerald, The Song Spinners
3:15
I'm Beginning To See The LightThe Ink Spots, Ella Fitzgerald
2:44
It's Only A Paper MoonElla Fitzgerald, The Delta Rhythm Boys
2:41
You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart) - Single VersionElla Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong
2:54
Stone Cold Dead In The MarketElla Fitzgerald, Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
2:39
(I Love You) For Sentimental ReasonsElla Fitzgerald, The Delta Rhythm Boys
3:10
My HappinessElla Fitzgerald
3:18
Baby It's Cold OutsideElla Fitzgerald, Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
2:42
Oh Lady Be GoodElla Fitzgerald
3:15
That Old FeelingElla Fitzgerald, The Day Dreamers
2:27
I Hadn't Anyone Till YouElla Fitzgerald
3:02
Black CoffeeElla Fitzgerald
3:06
SoonElla Fitzgerald
2:45
There Never Was A Baby Like My BabyElla Fitzgerald
2:48
Walkin' By The RiverElla Fitzgerald
2:28
Taking A Chance On LoveElla Fitzgerald
3:07
Until The Real Thing Comes AlongElla Fitzgerald, Ellis Larkins
2:58
You Leave Me BreathlessElla Fitzgerald, Ellis Larkins
3:06
Lullaby Of BirdlandElla Fitzgerald
2:51
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue SeaElla Fitzgerald
2:16
It Might As Well Be SpringElla Fitzgerald
2:40
Miss Otis Regrets (She's Unable To Lunch Today)Ella Fitzgerald
3:01
You Do Something To MeElla Fitzgerald
2:22
I've Got You Under My SkinElla Fitzgerald
2:43
Moonlight In VermontElla Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong
3:40
Cheek To CheekElla Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong
5:53
ManhattanElla Fitzgerald
2:50
Thou SwellElla Fitzgerald
2:04
I Wish I Were In Love AgainElla Fitzgerald
2:37
Blue MoonElla Fitzgerald
3:14
SolitudeElla Fitzgerald
2:07
Comes LoveElla Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong
2:27
I've Got My Love To Keep Me WarmElla Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong
3:10

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About Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald, affectionately known as "Lady Ella," "The Queen of Jazz," and the "First Lady of Song," was an iconic American jazz singer whose career spanned nearly six decades. Born in Newport News in 1917, Fitzgerald's velvety voice and impeccable scat singing captivated audiences worldwide. Her repertoire was remarkably diverse, encompassing not just jazz, but also swing, blues, bossa nova, samba, gospel, calypso, Christmas classics, and pop. Fitzgerald's discography is a treasure trove of timeless classics, including her signature song "Dream a Little Dream of Me." Her ability to blend technical virtuosity with emotional depth made her a beloved figure in music history. Fitzgerald's legacy endures, inspiring generations of vocalists and reminding us of the power of a truly exceptional voice.

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