For Amigo Jo
One of the great debates in Jazz is whether Ella Fitzgerald can bring the goods for The Blues.
MP3: Ella "How Long Blues"
at 2:09 is an ascending arppegio of striking power and architectural sublimity
(that sentence is my weak tribute to Whitney Balliett)
MP3: Ella "How Long Blues"
at 2:09 is an ascending arppegio of striking power and architectural sublimity
(that sentence is my weak tribute to Whitney Balliett)
posted by jEFF at 11:22 AM
2 Comments:
Yup, also please see "Rocks In My Bed" from the Ellington Songbook
hmm...nice. I'm not totally convinced, but that's a track I hadn't heard. Thanks!
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