Experience the timeless magic of Ella Fitzgerald's holiday masterpiece, Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas, in this stunning Deluxe Edition. Originally released in 1960, this iconic album has been expanded to include six additional tracks making their vinyl debut, bringing together all of Ella's holiday recordings for Verve and Decca Records for the first time. With her unparalleled vocal prowess and infectious swing, Ella transforms classic Christmas tunes into joyous jazz celebrations. This edition is housed in a beautifully designed gatefold jacket, featuring a modernized take on Gene Grant's original artwork, and includes an 8-page booklet with session notes and an essay by renowned journalist Will Friedwald. Perfect for music lovers and collectors alike, this release also comes with a sheet of cut-out holiday ornaments, making it an ideal gift for the holiday season.
Album Information:- Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
- Format: Vinyl
- Release Type: Deluxe Edition
- Genre: Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Holiday
- Label: Verve Records
- Edition: Deluxe Edition
- Country: United States
- Audio: High-Quality Vinyl
- Media: 2x LP
- Bonus: 8-page booklet, sheet of cut-out holiday ornaments
- Packaging: Gatefold Jacket
Ella Fitzgerald, often referred to as the "First Lady of Song," was one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century. Known for her impeccable phrasing, tone, and improvisational ability, Fitzgerald's career spanned over six decades, during which she won 13 Grammy Awards and sold over 40 million albums. Her collaborations with legends like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie cemented her status as a jazz icon. Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas remains one of her most beloved works, capturing the joy and warmth of the holiday season through her unparalleled artistry.