Ella and Louis is a studio album by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, accompanied by the Oscar Peterson Quartet, released in October 1956. Having previously...
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Ella and Louis Again is a studio album by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, released in 1957 on Verve Records. It is the sequel to their 1956 album...
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The collaborations between Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong have attracted much attention over the years. The artists were both widely known icons...
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by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, released during 1956 through 1958. Its 47 tracks are collated from Ella and Louis, Ella and Louis Again, and Porgy...
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Porgy and Bess is a studio album by jazz vocalist and trumpeter Louis Armstrong and singer Ella Fitzgerald, released on Verve Records in 1959. The third...
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and "When the Saints Go Marching In". He collaborated with Ella Fitzgerald, producing three records together: Ella and Louis (1956), Ella and Louis Again...
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All-Stars The Complete Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong on Verve (1997) – repackaging of Ella and Louis, Ella and Louis Again, and Porgy and Bess rereleases...
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Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella". She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational...
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Between 1935 and 1955, American singer Ella Fitzgerald was signed to Decca Records. Her early recordings as a featured vocalist were frequently uncredited...
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Pearl Bailey, Cab Calloway, Ella Fitzgerald, Eartha Kitt, and Barney Bigard, as well as gospel singer Mahalia Jackson and actress Ruby Dee. The film's...
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Ella and Oscar is a 1975 album by Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by pianist Oscar Peterson and, for the second half of the album, double bassist Ray Brown...
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Ella in Rome: The Birthday Concert is a live album by Ella Fitzgerald, with a jazz trio led by Lou Levy, and also featuring the Oscar Peterson trio. Recorded...
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(November 2016). "The Story of 'Ella and Louis,' 60 Years Later". Longreads. Longreads.com. Retrieved 21 November 2016. "Ella Fitzgerald: 1917-1996" by Stuart...
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Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers and Hart Song Book is a 1956 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra conducted...
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finished recording Ella and Louis Again with Ella Fitzgerald. Billboard magazine reviewed the album in their November 5, 1958, issue and wrote that "The...
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Ray Brown Jr. (category Ella Fitzgerald)
13, 1949)[citation needed] is an American jazz and blues singer. The adopted son of Ray Brown and Ella Fitzgerald, he was born in New York City, to Fitzgerald's...
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on CD with four bonus tracks, recorded at the sessions that produced Ella and Louis Again. "That Old Feeling" (Lew Brown, Sammy Fain) – 2:42 "Let's Fall...
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1949–1951 | WorldCat.org". search.worldcat.org. Retrieved 2024-01-23. "Reviews and Ratings of New Jazz Albums". Billboard. September 22, 1956. Retrieved 2013-02-16...
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Olivia d'Abo (section Early life and education)
brother, two half-brothers and one half-sister: elder brother Ben, younger half-brother Bruno, and younger sibling twins Ella and Louis (born July 2007) on her...
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Baby", and "Five Guys Named Moe". He recorded with Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby, and Louis Armstrong and appeared in films. Within a year of his breakthrough...
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Trio, released in 1963 by Verve Records. The album includes jazz, blues and R&B standards, as well as "Hymn to Freedom," one of Peterson's best known...
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Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book is a 1957 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by Duke Ellington and...
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St. James Infirmary Blues (category Louis Armstrong songs)
James Infirmary" is an American blues and jazz standard that emerged, like many others, from folk traditions. Louis Armstrong brought the song to lasting...
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Ray Brown (musician) (category Ella Fitzgerald)
jazz double bassist, known for his extensive work with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald. He was also a founding member of the group that would later...
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Let's Call the Whole Thing Off (category Louis Armstrong songs)
1957 duet with Louis Armstrong on Ella and Louis Again. Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney recorded the song for their radio show in 1960 and it was subsequently...
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Stompin' at the Savoy (section History and composition)
Anita O'Day, 1956 Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, 1956 Art Pepper, Modern Art, 1956 Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, Ella and Louis Again, 1957 Jim...
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Lovers (1956) Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong – Ella and Louis Again (1957) Doris Day - Hooray for Hollywood (1958) Ella Fitzgerald – Ella Fitzgerald...
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I've Got the World on a String (album) (category Louis Armstrong albums)
recording Ella and Louis Again with Ella Fitzgerald. In 1999 I've Got the World on a String was reissued with Louis Under the Stars with bonus material and outtakes...
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Peterson and his trio, released in 1964 and recorded at RCA Studios New York City on October 19 (tracks 1, 5, 7), October 20 (tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9) and November...
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Cheek to Cheek (category Ella Fitzgerald songs)
Cheek" and "No Strings (I'm Fancy Free)". The next day, with Johnny Greene's Orchestra, "Isn't This a Lovely Day?" and "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails"...
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