Get ready to be enchanted by the timeless voice of Ella Fitzgerald, as she brings joy and festive cheer with her delightful album, The Christmas Songs. Released on 9 November 2024 by Mouton Recordings, this captivating collection of Christmas classics is sure to become a staple in your holiday playlist.
With a duration of just 33 minutes, Ella Fitzgerald's The Christmas Songs is the perfect accompaniment to your festive celebrations. Featuring beautifully restored 2024 versions of beloved tracks such as 'White Christmas', 'Santa Claus Is Coming To Town', and 'Winter Wonderland', this album is a masterclass in vocal jazz, jazz, and swing music.
Ella Fitzgerald's incredible talent shines through in every note, as she effortlessly glides between genres, from jazz blues to big band. Her renditions of 'Jingle Bells', 'Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!', and 'Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer' are sure to put a smile on your face, while 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas' and 'What Are You Doing New Year's Eve' showcase her remarkable ability to convey emotion through song.
The album also includes two alternate takes, 'White Christmas (Alternate take) - Restored 2024' and 'Frosty The Snowman (Alternate Take) - Restored 2024', providing a fascinating glimpse into Ella Fitzgerald's creative process. With its unique blend of festive favourites and jazz sophistication, The Christmas Songs is an essential addition to any music lover's collection, and a wonderful way to experience the magic of Ella Fitzgerald's voice.
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