Newport Jazz Festival Live At Carnegie Hall, July 5, 1973 Vol. 1 by Ella Fitzgerald (CD)
$ 14.40
- Artist(s): Ella Fitzgerald
- Year: 1990
- Genres: Jazz
- Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Catalog Number: CBS 466547-2
- Label: CBS
- Format: CD
- Country: Europe
- SKU: a1r1z1c16
Description
Experience the timeless voice of Ella Fitzgerald in the iconic album, Newport Jazz Festival Live At Carnegie Hall, July 5, 1973 Vol. 1. Released in 1990, this original CBS release blends Jazz music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.
Artist Biography
Ella Fitzgerald, born on April 25, 1917, in Newport News, Virginia, was an iconic American jazz singer often referred to as the "First Lady of Song" and the "Queen of Jazz." Raised in poverty, she found solace in music and began her singing career at the age of 17 at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York. Her incredible vocal range, pitch-perfect intonation, and improvisational skills quickly made her a standout in the jazz world. Fitzgerald's career spanned over six decades, during which she recorded countless albums and performed with jazz legends such as Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie. She was known for her scat singing and ability to interpret the Great American Songbook with unparalleled elegance and emotion. Fitzgerald received numerous awards throughout her career, including 13 Grammy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. She remains one of the most influential and beloved jazz singers of all time, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations of musicians. Ella Fitzgerald passed away on June 15, 1996, but her music lives on as a testament to her unparalleled talent and enduring impact on the world of jazz.
Key Features
- Authenticity: CBS Newport Jazz Festival Live At Carnegie Hall, July 5, 1973 Vol. 1, released in 1990.
- Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
- Genres: Jazz
- Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
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