28 of The Best Podcast Episodes for Ella Fitzgerald. A collection of podcasts episodes with or about Ella Fitzgerald, often where they are interviewed.
28 of The Best Podcast Episodes for Ella Fitzgerald. A collection of podcasts episodes with or about Ella Fitzgerald, often where they are interviewed.
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In this episode the guys alter the format of the show as Stefan sets out to introduce and win Jake over on Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong's 1956 jazz masterpiece, Ella & Louis.
Stefan has recruited specialist help from longterm friend of the show and singing mastro, Dani, as the specialist in his corner. Can they convince Jake that this album is a sound purchase?
Chick Webb and Ella Fitzgerald - Live in 1939 and 1940! One of the most exciting of the Swing Era bands - Chick Webb's group is captured in real life form on two broadcasts in 1939 and one (after Chick's death1940. Featuring Taft Jordan, Bobby Stark, Sandy Williams, Garvin Bushell, Eddie Barefield, Teddy McRae, Tommy Fulford, Ram Ramirez, John Truehart, Beverly Peer, Webb and Bill Beason with Ella singing.
---Review with Bill and Dave the career and life of Ella Fitzgerald, the Great Lady of Song.
Mimi and Molly discuss Ella Fitzgerald, a genius at singing who was was never formally trained. Do voice lessons even matter?! How did Ella Fitzgerald’s voice transcend race and class? Can a person “code switch” a singing voice? They discuss the intense yet effervescent life of being busy as singers, as well as working on wedding gigs and on cruise ships. Also, can someone tell us why no one graduates from Berkeley?
With fantastic performances by singer Ella Fitzgerald and trumpeter/singer Louis Armstrong, Porgy and Bess is a studio recording of selections from the opera written by George Gershwin. It was released in 1958 and earned a Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 2001.
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Continuing the survey of jazz, Mika and Nick look at the First Lady of Song and talk about Ella Fitzgerald. Her story is truly fascinating, inspiring, and enlightening and she had a voice to match.
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Videos in This Episode:
"Love and Kisses" by Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb's Band: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMN7vhO_mZA&t=56s
"A-Tisket-A-Tasket" by Ella Fitzgerald: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bgFkeDLpSI
Ella in the movie "Ride 'Em Cowboy": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3VZUjQPPVU&t=70s
"Flying Home" by Ella Fitzgerald: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgJsQoCeOfo
Ella's last TV performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MAKxhFetyI&t=25s