Known worldwide as the “First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996) was arguably the best jazz singer of all time. Blessed with a highly resonant voice, wide range, and near-perfect enunciation, she also had a keen sense of swing and brilliant scat technique. She can be heard in this collection on two new selections of some of her best songs: ‘Round Midnight -Songs for Lovers Only and Sings Ellington.