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Ella at the Royal Albert Hall

Back in 1990, the radio station Jazz FM launched in London. To celebrate, the legendary Ella Fitzgerald came to London to perform three sell out nights at the Royal Albert Hall.

Back in 1990, the digital radio station Jazz FM launched in London. To celebrate, the legendary Ella Fitzgerald came to London to perform three sell out nights at the Royal Albert Hall to launch the station. Featuring the Count Basie Orchestra of the time, the concert is presented by Chris Philips who introduced Ella on stage for the very concert.

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Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:01

    The Count Basie Orchestra

    Strike Up The Band

    • Ella Fitzgerald 鈥嶴ings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book.
    • Verve.
    • 10.
  • 00:04

    The Count Basie Orchestra

    Blues in Hoss' Flat

    • Jazz at the Santa Monica Civic '72.
    • Pablo Records.
    • 3.
  • 00:10

    The Count Basie Orchestra

    Until I Met You

    • Sentimental Swing: All-Star Dance Classics.
    • Legacy.
    • 12.
  • 00:16

    The Count Basie Orchestra

    Basie

    • On The Road.
    • Pablo Today.
    • 7.
  • 00:22

    Ella Fitzgerald with The Count Basie Orchestra

    It's Alright With Me

    • Jazz At The Santa Monica Civic '72.
    • Pablo Records.
    • 8.
  • 00:27

    Ella Fitzgerald with The Count Basie Orchestra

    Sweet Georgia Brown

    • Whisper Not.
    • Verve Records.
    • 1.
  • 00:30

    Ella Fitzgerald with The Count Basie Orchestra

    Ain't Misbehavin'

    • Ella and Basie!.
    • Verve Records.
    • 11.
  • 00:34

    Ella Fitzgerald with The Count Basie Orchestra

    Teach Me Tonight

    • A Classy Pair - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Count Basie Plays.
    • Pablo Today.
    • 3.
  • 00:38

    Ella Fitzgerald with The Count Basie Orchestra

    How Long Has This Been Going On

    • Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book.
    • Verve Records.
    • 6.
  • 00:40

    Ella Fitzgerald with The Count Basie Orchestra

    Oh, Lady Be Good

    • Ella Fitzgerald 鈥嶴ings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book.
    • Verve Records.
    • 2.
  • 00:43

    Ella Fitzgerald with The Count Basie Orchestra

    Alright, Okay, You Win

    • Basel 1956 Part 2.
    • TCB Records.
    • 5.
  • 00:47

    Ella Fitzgerald with The Count Basie Orchestra

    Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye

    • Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Songbook.
    • Verve Records.
    • 11.
  • 00:51

    Ella Fitzgerald with The Count Basie Orchestra

    You Are The Sunshine Of My Life

    • Montreux '77.
    • Pablo Live.
    • 10.

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