Ella Fitzgerald - The 1961 Amsterdam Concert (2012)
Ella Fitzgerald - The 1961 Amsterdam Concert (2012)
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | 17 Tracks | 61:45 | 136,69 MB | Year: 1953 & 1961, release: 2012
Genre: Jazz, Swing, Vocal Jazz | Label: Solar Records
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | 17 Tracks | 61:45 | 136,69 MB | Year: 1953 & 1961, release: 2012
Genre: Jazz, Swing, Vocal Jazz | Label: Solar Records
Digitally remastered collection containing a never before heard live performance by the great Ella Fitzgerald, recorded live in Amsterdam in 1961. She is backed here by her usual group of that period, featuring pianist Lou Levy, guitarist Herb Ellis, bassist Wilfred Middlebrooks, and drummer Gus Johnson. As a bonus, the only two surviving songs from a 1953 Carnegie Hall set by Ella, both of which appear here on CD for the first time ever.
Tracklist:
01 - Announcement by Norman Granz
02 - Blues (Instrumental Feature)
03 - Too close for comfort
04 - On a slow boat to China
05 - How lomg has this been going on
06 - Heart and soul
07 - You're driving me crazy
08 - That old black magic
09 - Lover, come back to me
10 - My funny Valentine
11 - I've got a crush on you
12 - Lorelei
13 - Mr. Paganini
14 - Mack the knife
15 - St. Louis blues
16 - My Bill
17 - Why don't you do right
Musicians & info:
- Tracks 1 - 15
Recorded at Amsterdam Concertgebouth, Holland, February 18, 1961
Personnel:
Ella Fitzgerald - Vocals
Lou Levy - Piano
Herb Ellis - Guitar
Wilfred Middlebrooks - Bass
Gus Johnson - Drums
- Tracks 16 - 17:
Recorded at Carnegie Hall, New York, September 19, 1953
Personnel:
Ella Fitzgerald - Vocals
Raymond Tunia - Piano
Ray Brown - Bass
Buddy Rich - Drums
Ella Fitzgerald - The 1961 Amsterdam Concert (2012)
