Title: Ella 100: Live At The Apollo (Various Artists)
Artist: Various Artists
Label: Concord Records
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 888072171053
Genre: Jazz
Release Date: 2020-04-24
Number of Discs: 1
In 1934, 17-year-old Ella Fitzgerald took the stage at Harlem's legendary Apollo Theater on Amateur Night, winning first prize and launching an extraordinary, decade-spanning career. Ella 100: Live at the Apollo! Was recorded during the 2016 tribute concert at the Apollo, honoring the First Lady of Song's 100th birthday & commemorating the discovery of her talent. Features vocalists Patti Austin with David Alan Grier, Lizz Wright, Cassandra Wilson, Ledisi, The Count Basie Orchestra and more.
Tracks:
1.1 Vintage 1934 "Apollo Amateur Night" Radio Broadcast / Judy - David Alan Grier, Ayo
1.2 Ella 100 Co-Host David Alan Grier Opening - David Alan Grier
1.3 A-Tisket, A-Tasket - Patti Austin, Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart
1.4 When I Get Low I Get High - Patti Austin, Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart
1.5 Ain't Misbehavin' - Andra Day, Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart
1.6 Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me - David Alan Grier, Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart
1.7 Love You Madly - Lizz Wright, the Ella 100 All-Star Quartet
1.8 The Nearness of You - Lizz Wright, the Ella 100 All-Star Quartet
1.9 Oh, Lady Be Good - Ayo, Afro Blue
1.10 How High the Moon - Patti Austin, Afro Blue, Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart
1.11 Back to the Apollo! (Apple) - Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart
1.12 I Loves You, Porgy / There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York - Patti Austin, David Alan Grier, Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart
1.13 Cry Me a River - Cassandra Wilson, Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart
1.14 Honeysuckle Rose - Ledisi, Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart
1.15 Once in a While - Monica Mancini, Brian Nova
1.16 You'll Have to Swing It (MR. Paganini) / Paganini Bows Reprise - Patti Austin, David Alan Grier, Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart
1.17 People - Ella Fitzgerald