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ella & louis wish you a swinging holiday - ella fitzgerald

Ella & Louis Wish You A Swinging Holiday

Ella Fitzgerald

2024
28 tracks
1 uur, 23 min
vocal jazz

Album Description

Ella Fitzgerald's enchanting album, Ella & Louis Wish You A Swinging Holiday, is a masterful blend of vocal jazz, swing music, and festive cheer. Released on 6 December 2024 via UME - Global Clearing House, this captivating collection boasts a generous 1 hour and 23 minutes of timeless holiday classics.

With Ella Fitzgerald's signature elegance and poise, the album takes you on a joyful journey through winter wonderlands, snowy landscapes, and cozy nights by the fire. From the opening notes of 'Sleigh Ride' to the closing strains of 'What A Wonderful World', Ella's inimitable voice weaves a spell of warmth and sophistication.

Featuring a treasure trove of seasonal favourites, including 'Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!', 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas', and 'Winter Wonderland', this album is a must-have for anyone seeking to add a touch of vintage glamour to their holiday celebrations. Ella's interpretations of 'The Christmas Song', 'Santa Claus Is Coming To Town', and 'Baby It's Cold Outside' are nothing short of sublime, showcasing her remarkable vocal range and expressive phrasing.

With its unique blend of jazz, swing, and blues, Ella & Louis Wish You A Swinging Holiday is an album that will appeal to fans of all ages and musical tastes. So why not indulge in the timeless magic of Ella Fitzgerald's holiday album, and let the sounds of the season transport you to a world of elegance, sophistication, and joy?

Tracks

Sleigh RideElla Fitzgerald
2:55
Cool YuleLouis Armstrong, The Commanders
2:56
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!Ella Fitzgerald
2:43
I've Got My Love To Keep Me WarmElla Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong
3:10
Have Yourself A Merry Little ChristmasElla Fitzgerald
2:55
Winter Wonderland - Single VersionLouis Armstrong, Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra
3:01
The Christmas SongElla Fitzgerald
3:02
Santa Claus Is Coming To TownElla Fitzgerald
2:18
'Zat You, Santa Claus? - Single VersionLouis Armstrong, The Commanders
2:49
Jingle BellsElla Fitzgerald
2:23
Frosty The SnowmanElla Fitzgerald
2:11
Christmas Night In Harlem - Single VersionLouis Armstrong, Benny Carter
2:38
Rudolph The Red-Nosed ReindeerElla Fitzgerald
2:51
Christmas IslandElla Fitzgerald
2:17
White Christmas - Single VersionLouis Armstrong, Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra
2:39
What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?Ella Fitzgerald
3:32
Christmas In New OrleansLouis Armstrong, Benny Carter
2:53
Good Morning BluesElla Fitzgerald
3:15
Baby It's Cold OutsideLouis Armstrong, Velma Middleton
2:41
Winter WonderlandElla Fitzgerald
2:17
Medley: We Three Kings Of Orient Are/O Little Town Of BethlehemElla Fitzgerald
3:35
A Visit From St. Nicholas ('Twas The Night Before Christmas)Louis Armstrong
6:21
White ChristmasElla Fitzgerald
3:01
Moments To RememberLouis Armstrong, Benny Carter
3:07
The Secret Of ChristmasElla Fitzgerald
2:48
Santa Claus Got Stuck (In My Chimney)Ella Fitzgerald
3:09
The Christmas Song - Alternate TakeElla Fitzgerald
3:40
What A Wonderful WorldLouis Armstrong
2:17

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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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