This morning on IHTSB we are going to pay tribute to one of the major figures in popular music and jazz, Ella Fitzgerald. Ella Fitzgerald had one of the loveliest voices in popular music and jazz. With the rich, warm rich quality of her voice, and her amazing diction and versatility, Ella was at home across a range of styles from ballads to jazz to swing. She had a long and extraordinary career, becoming regarded as the pre-eminent female jazz artist of her era. Today we’ll hear selections from across her career, including her early work, recordings with other singers and from her extensive collection of songbooks featuring the work of the great songwriters. Enjoy her gorgeous voice!! IHTSB PLAYLIST Feb 5, 2023 Artist Year Song Time 1. Ella Fitzgerald 1958 I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm 2:59 2. Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald 1938 If Dreams Come True 2:39 3. Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald 1938 I Want to Be Happy 4:29 4. Ella Fitzgerald 1961 I've Got the World On a String 4:54 5. Ella Fitzgerald 1956 In The Still Of The Night 2:40 6. Ella Fitzgerald 1959 Beginners Luck 3:07 7. Bing Crosby, Ella Fitzgerald 1950 Basin Street Blues 2:55 8. Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong 1957 Love Is Here To Stay 4:00 9. Ella Fitzgerald 1962 Body and Soul 3:45 10. Ella Fitzgerald 1962 Georgia on My Mind 3:32 11. Ella Fitzgerald 1963 All the Things You Are 3:20 12. Ella Fitzgerald 1956 My Heart Stood Still 3:06
Jazz radio since 1988
Jazz radio since 1988