ELLA FITZGERALD IT'S DELOVELY (FROM THE COLE PORTER SONGBOOK VOL 1)

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Channel: jeffrey a · 2014 · Music

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"It's DeLovely" is one of Cole Porter's hit songs, originally appearing in his 1936 musical, Red Hot and Blue. Ella Fitzgerald recorded in 1956 on the album "Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Songbook Vol. 1". "Ella possessed a vocal range spanning three octaves  was admired for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing and intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing." Over the course of her 59-year recording career, she sold 40 million copies of her 70-plus albums and won 13 Grammy Awards. Here are some great images of The First Lady Of Song. Enjoy!! Thank You For Watching.

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