“Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good To You” January 11, 2008
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From 1974, Ella Fitzgerald and my favorite of her many accompanists, the guitarist Joe Pass. The song, by Andy Razaf and Don Redman, is featured on Take Love Easy, the first of four albums they recorded together.
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Oscar Peterson, 1925-2007 December 26, 2007
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Ella sings “Them There Eyes” December 19, 2007
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Ella sings “Summertime” November 26, 2007
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Ella and Duke — “Lush Life” October 20, 2007
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Ella Fitzgerald on vocals and Duke Ellington on piano, performing one of the the best-known songs of Ellington’s long-time collaborator, Billy Strayhorn.
Nat “King” Cole and … September 19, 2007
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Two cuts from his 1956 TV show: Nat “King Cole” and the Mills Brothers perform Tommy Dorsey’s classic, “Opus One” (by Sy Oliver and Sid Garris) …
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