The Jazz Icons: Ella Fitzgerald DVD, released Sept. 26, 2006, features "The First Lady Of Song" in two distinct performances. The first is the earliest known complete concert of Ella to be captured on film. Shot in Belgium, this 1957 concert has her performing with jazz greats Ray Brown, Herb Ellis, Jo Jones and the legendary Oscar Peterson on classics such as "Lullaby Of Birdland," and "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)." The second show is an intimate in-studio performance ...
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August 29th, 2009 at 1:10 am
Have they done a documentary on her? I would love to see her life on film, as well as The Sassy.
August 29th, 2009 at 5:10 am
Brilliant!
Thanks
August 29th, 2009 at 7:10 am
Pachinin411,
That guy is Norman Granz, the impresario that managed Ella and who put together “Jazz at the Phil” and was responsible for bringing so many of these early artists to the public on his tours.
August 29th, 2009 at 10:10 am
Check Phyllis Hyman’s version of this song, you will enjoy ! And you will never forget it
August 29th, 2009 at 1:10 pm
She was Phenominal!!!
August 29th, 2009 at 5:10 pm
love this
August 29th, 2009 at 7:10 pm
hehe yeah that was most deff a pisst off look!
I see what he’s thinking “what..taking more pics of me??? Dang nabit…”