Ella Fitzgerald: Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie! LP (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) ETJS-31 and Point of Departure during

and Point of Departure during a period of just 4 months

Ray Ellis & His Orchestra

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he signed with Blue Note in 1961 and began a run of essential albums that marked a rebirth for the tenor giant

Ella Fitzgerald: Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie! LP (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) ETJS-31 and Point of Departure duringVerve, 1961 In contrast to her classic Songbook albums for Verve, this 1961 date captures the essence of Ella Fitzgerald as most people got to see her livewith a swinging quartet. The program is made up mostly of repertoire from the Swing and early Bebop periods with Ella mixing soulful ballads and hard driving swingers. Tracklist & Credits 1LP Tracklist Side A A Night In Tunisia You're My Thrill My Reverie Stella By Starlight Round Midnight Jersey