Man oh man...this will get your blood moving. I know this is the Jazz Piano blog, but when you toss Ella in the mix, it's just an added treat. This number swings like nobody's business. How long did they rehearse this, I wonder? The sign of a truly great artist is making the near-impossible look unbelievably easy...they hardly look like they're even trying (except for Oscar wiping his brow), which just reinforces the perfection of this performance.
You HAVE to check this one out!
Ella Fitzgerald sings "Stomping at the Savoy", UK 1961
Ella Fitzgerald sings "Stomping at the Savoy", UK 1961 - Oscar Peterson Trio
Author: chico75pi
Keywords: ella fitzgerald john dankworth oscar peterson live jazz savoy
Added: February 16, 2007
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