George And Ira Gershwin Songbo
 From Amazon.co.uk: George and Ira Gershwin are probably the songwriters who have contributed the most standards to the American repertory, and Fitzgerald covers pretty much all of them in this mammoth enterprise. (The 53 songs were recorded in 1959 and [... more]
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Live At Birdland
From Amazon.com: This two-disc set celebrates the tenth anniversary of the John Pizzarelli Trio (with his brother Martin Pizzarelli on bass and Ray Kennedy on piano). Pizzarelli is the son of legendary guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli. Taught by his father, he [... more]
CDN$27.99
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Live
explosive and multi dimensional, exciting and complex rythms: One of the best modern big band executions to date. Plenty of energy and lots of brief and exciting solos. Will get you jumping with the complex rythms and improvisations. World class [... more]
CDN$30.72
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Tender Trap
From Amazon.co.uk: With the passing years the definition "jazz singer" has taken on wider meaning. Purists once maintained that it covered only the vocals of Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday and a handful of others. Nowadays it quite [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Let Yourself Go Celebrating
From Amazon.co.uk: "Prepare to be knocked out! What a discovery she is!" So wrote Humphrey Lyttelton of Stacey Kent's album, Let Yourself Go. The singer first appeared on the scene with her style and delivery fully formed. She immediately [... more]
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Steppin Out Astaire Sings
From Amazon.com: In 1952 Fred Astaire joined Oscar Peterson and some of Verve's best sidemen to lay down jazzy, laid-back versions of songs he had made famous in his Broadway and film career. Those 38 tracks, originally entitled The Astaire Story, have [... more]
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Bergen Sings Morgan/The Party's Over
defining the term "torch singer": Polly Bergen beautifully recreates the definitive torch singer - from the 20s through the 50s. From Why Was I Born done by Helen Morgan in the 1920s to You'll Never Know made famous by Alice Faye in the 1940s [... more]
CDN$14.99
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Essential Ella
From Amazon.co.uk: Given the sheer scale of Ella Fitzgerald's career, no definitive compilation is possible, but the 77 minutes featured on this release are, as the title has it, "essential". In 1956 Ella moved to Verve, and her album The Cole [... more]
CDN$17.99
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Sings The Harold Arlen Songbook
From Amazon.com: Recorded in 1960 and '61, this is one of the last and very best of Fitzgerald's songbooks spotlighting individual composers. Arlen's lyrical songs, filled with bluesy touches and abstractions from the blues form, are perfect jazz fodder ( [... more]
CDN$34.99
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Songs For Distingue Lovers
Un Essentiel amazon.fr: Lady Day accompagnée d'un orchestre comptant de quelques stars, comme Harry Edison à la trompette, Ben Webster au saxophone ténor, Jimmy Rowles au piano et Barney Kessel à la guitare. Toujours teint& [... more]
CDN$13.99
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The Gershwins:Tip-Toes/Tell Me More
From Amazon.com: This two-CD set collects a couple of shows by George and Ira Gershwin. Both produced in 1925, the two musicals--Tip-Toes and Tell Me More--are fairly obscure and don't boast as many famous songs as contemporary Gershwin offerings such as [... more]
CDN$38.53
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Easy to Remember: The Great American Songwriters and ...
Can I give it a "6"?: What a wonderful book! This is a book I wish I had written, if only to write the sentence "Seeing Guys and Dolls on opening night in 1950 was my nirvana as a musical comedy fan"! It's one long love letter to the [... more]
CDN$55.00
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