When discussing jazz greats, Ella Fitzgerald is always near the top of any list. Her incredible vocal range, impeccable timing, and natural improvisational skills made her one of the most beloved and influential jazz singers of all time. She recorded hundreds of songs over her long career, and many of them have become jazz standards. Here’s a brief look at five of her very best:
Ella sang this classic song in a variety of settings, but her 1958 version with Buddy Bregman’s Orchestra is definitive. Her scatting is simply incredible!
