Stan Getz - Marrakesh Express LP (Verve By Request Series) Thelonious Monk This expanded release of Ella

This expanded release of Ella Fitzgerald’s legendary 1960 concert at Berlin’s Deuthschlandhallen features the First Lady of Song backed by the tightly swinging Paul Smith Trio as she powers through classic tracks including “The Lady Is A Tramp

Byrd flies high on this gratifyingly gritty set featuring alto saxophonist Sonny Red

Traneing In

and Pete LaRoca on drums

has all the variety her work for the label was known for - from the starkly minimal title track to the traditional folk song “Black Is The Colour Of My True Love’s Hair

Stan Getz - Marrakesh Express LP (Verve By Request Series) Thelonious Monk This expanded release of EllaMGM, 1970 This 1970 album see master saxophonist Stan Getz cover hits of the day, with Beatles producer George Martin at the controls. Getz tries his hand at songs by Paul Simon, Bacharach David, a heartfelt take on Joni Mitchell's Both Sides Now and Graham's Nash title track. Tracklist & Credits LP Tracklist Side A Marrakesh Express Just A Child I'll Never Fall In Love Again Both Sides Now Without Her Cecilia Side B Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet