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Jazz Club with Walter Love

Music: Jazz & Blues: Jazz

Walter plays classic jazz tracks and presents features on legendary performers.

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Jazz Club with Walter Love: The Career of Ella Fitzgerald

Music: Jazz & Blues

19/11/2017

The Career of Ella Fitzgerald

BBC Radio Ulster - Jazz Club with Walter Love, The Career of Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald - first lady of American jazz.

In a career which ran from 1935 - 1993, Ella Fitzgerald inspired generations of jazz fans with her remarkable talent.

From her first professional performances with the Chick Webb orchestra, through her association with all the top jazz musicians of her time, including Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, and many more, Ella Fitzgerald has left a valuable legacy of recordings. This edition focuses on these.

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