Music·Curated by Richard

Ella Fitzgerald makes it look easy

Festivals, Ed Sullivan and a Sinatra special, 1964 to 1979. Wait for the scat; it always comes.

⇄ Remix this grid or start your own →Open as YouTube playlist ↗

#01
Ella Fitzgerald - Summertime (Live at Antibes Jazz Festival, 1964) | Qwest TVSummertime — Antibes Jazz Festival, 1964
#01
Ella Fitzgerald - Summertime (Live at Antibes Jazz Festival, 1964) | Qwest TV
Qwest TV
Summertime — Antibes Jazz Festival, 1964
#02
Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) — The Ed Sullivan Show, with Duke Ellington
#02
Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
The Ed Sullivan Show
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) — The Ed Sullivan Show, with Duke Ellington
#03
Ella Fitzgerald "You'll Have To Swing It (Mr. Paganini)" on The Ed Sullivan ShowYou'll Have to Swing It (Mr. Paganini) — The Ed Sullivan Show
#03
Ella Fitzgerald "You'll Have To Swing It (Mr. Paganini)" on The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
You'll Have to Swing It (Mr. Paganini) — The Ed Sullivan Show
#04
Sammy Davis Jr. & Ella Fitzgerald "S'Wonderful" on The Ed Sullivan Show'S Wonderful — The Ed Sullivan Show, with Sammy Davis Jr.
#04
Sammy Davis Jr. & Ella Fitzgerald "S'Wonderful" on The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
'S Wonderful — The Ed Sullivan Show, with Sammy Davis Jr.
#05
Ella Fitzgerald "Old MacDonald Had A Farm" on The Ed Sullivan ShowOld MacDonald Had a Farm — The Ed Sullivan Show. She swings that too
#05
Ella Fitzgerald "Old MacDonald Had A Farm" on The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Old MacDonald Had a Farm — The Ed Sullivan Show. She swings that too
#06
Ella Fitzgerald- "How High The Moon/Epic scat" LIVE 1966 [RITY Archives]How High the Moon — live, 1966. The scat runs for minutes
#06
Ella Fitzgerald- "How High The Moon/Epic scat" LIVE 1966 [RITY Archives]
ReelinInTheYears66
How High the Moon — live, 1966. The scat runs for minutes
#07
Frank Sinatra & Ella Fitzgerald - The Lady Is a Tramp | A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim (1967)The Lady Is a Tramp — with Frank Sinatra, A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim, 1967
#07
Frank Sinatra & Ella Fitzgerald - The Lady Is a Tramp | A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim (1967)
Frank Sinatra
The Lady Is a Tramp — with Frank Sinatra, A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim, 1967
#08
Ella Fitzgerald - I Ain't Got Nothing But The Blues (Live) | Montreux Jazz Festival 1969I Ain't Got Nothing But the Blues — Montreux, 1969
#08
Ella Fitzgerald - I Ain't Got Nothing But The Blues (Live) | Montreux Jazz Festival 1969
Montreux Jazz Festival
I Ain't Got Nothing But the Blues — Montreux, 1969
#09
Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie - A Tisket a Tasket (Norman Granz Jazz in Montreux 1979)A-Tisket, A-Tasket — Montreux, 1979, with Count Basie, four decades after her first hit with it
#09
Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie - A Tisket a Tasket (Norman Granz Jazz in Montreux 1979)
Montreux Jazz Festival
A-Tisket, A-Tasket — Montreux, 1979, with Count Basie, four decades after her first hit with it