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Day In Day Out, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Thanks For The Memory

The Ed Sullivan Show

Ella Fitzgerald

1964
First broadcast November 29, 1964

Day In Day Out, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Thanks For The Memory

The Ed Sullivan Show

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 19858

The Boy From Ipanema

Show Of The Week: Ella Fitzgerald Swings

Ella Fitzgerald

1965

The Boy From Ipanema

Show Of The Week: Ella Fitzgerald Swings

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUKB&WLive performanceEntry id = 6862

Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me, It Don't Mean A Thing, I'm Beginning To See The Light Medley

The Ed Sullivan Show

Ella Fitzgerald

1965
First broadcast March 7, 1965. With Duke Ellington and Orchestra

Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me, It Don't Mean A Thing, I'm Beginning To See The Light Medley

The Ed Sullivan Show

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 18576

A Hard Day's Night, Duke Ellington Medley, The Girl From Ipanema, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Mack The Knife

TV show (Denmark)

Ella Fitzgerald

1965
Copenhagen, July 6, 1965, With The Tommy Flanagan Trio

A Hard Day's Night, Duke Ellington Medley, The Girl From Ipanema, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Mack The Knife

TV show (Denmark)

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showDenmarkB&WLive performanceEntry id = 26839

Sing Like The Birdies

The Andy Williams Show

Ella Fitzgerald

1965
First broadcast November 15, 1965. With Andy Williams

Sing Like The Birdies

The Andy Williams Show

Ella Fitzgerald

TV show USAColourLive performanceEntry id = 16117

Wives And Lovers, Sweet Georgia Brown, So Danco Samba, How High The Moon, Imagine My Frustration, Duke's Place

Concert (Stockholm)

Ella Fitzgerald

1966
Televised concert, Stockholm, March 1966. With the Ella Fitzgerald Trio, Duke Ellington and his Orchestra

Wives And Lovers, Sweet Georgia Brown, So Danco Samba, How High The Moon, Imagine My Frustration, Duke's Place

Concert (Stockholm)

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showSwedenB&WLive performanceEntry id = 12598

Lover Man, Without A Song*

The Andy Williams Show

Ella Fitzgerald

1966
First broadcast September 11, 1966. *With Andy Williams

Lover Man, Without A Song*

The Andy Williams Show

Ella Fitzgerald

TV show USAColourLive performanceEntry id = 16524

It Don't Mean A Thing, 'I Like The Way', Body and Soul, The Moment Of Truth, Where Or When Medley*

The Danny Kaye Show

Ella Fitzgerald

1966
First broadcast October 5, 1966. *With Danny Kaye. **With Danny, Buddy Greco

It Don't Mean A Thing, 'I Like The Way', Body and Soul, The Moment Of Truth, Where Or When Medley*

The Danny Kaye Show

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 22063

Midnight Sun, The Lonesome Road*

The Andy Williams Show

Ella Fitzgerald

1967
First broadcast January 1, 1967. *With Andy Williams

Midnight Sun, The Lonesome Road*

The Andy Williams Show

Ella Fitzgerald

TV show USAColourLive performanceEntry id = 16118

Body And Soul, It's Alright With Me, Don't Be That Way, Medleys*

A Man And His Music + Ella + Jobim

Ella Fitzgerald

1967
First broadcast November 13, 1967. *With Frank Sinatra

Body And Soul, It's Alright With Me, Don't Be That Way, Medleys*

A Man And His Music + Ella + Jobim

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 6066

It's Alright With Me, Blue Skies Medley, Music To Watch Girls By Medley, Sweet Georgia Brown, For Once In My Life, One Note Samba , Let’s Fall In Love, Summertime, Ray's Idea, A-Tisket A-Tasket, I Can’t Stop Loving You Medley

Concert (Berlin)

Ella Fitzgerald

1968
With The Tee Carson Trio

It's Alright With Me, Blue Skies Medley, Music To Watch Girls By Medley, Sweet Georgia Brown, For Once In My Life, One Note Samba , Let’s Fall In Love, Summertime, Ray's Idea, A-Tisket A-Tasket, I Can’t Stop Loving You Medley

Concert (Berlin)

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 17202

Can't Buy Me Love, You'll Have To Swing It (Mr Paganini)

The Ed Sullivan Show

Ella Fitzgerald

1968
First broadcast April 28, 1968

Can't Buy Me Love, You'll Have To Swing It (Mr Paganini)

The Ed Sullivan Show

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 19945

Hey Jude, Melancholy Serenade, Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey*

Hollywood Palace

Ella Fitzgerald

1969
First broadcast January 11, 1969. *With Jimmy Durante

Hey Jude, Melancholy Serenade, Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey*

Hollywood Palace

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 26837

This Girl's In Love With You, That Old Black Magic

Sandler and Young's Kraft Music Hall

Ella Fitzgerald

1969
First broadcast June 4, 1969

This Girl's In Love With You, That Old Black Magic

Sandler and Young's Kraft Music Hall

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 28625

Includes - Give Me The Simple Life, This Girl's In Love With You Medley, I Won't Dance, A Place For Lovers, That Old Black Magic, Useless Landscape, I Love You Madly, Sunshine Of Your Love, Alright Okay You Win, Hey Jude, Scat Medley,A House Is Not A Home

Montreux Jazz Festival 1969

Ella Fitzgerald

1969
Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, June 22, 1969. With Tommy Flanagan - piano, Frank de la Rosa - bass, Ed Thigpen - drums

Includes - Give Me The Simple Life, This Girl's In Love With You Medley, I Won't Dance, A Place For Lovers, That Old Black Magic, Useless Landscape, I Love You Madly, Sunshine Of Your Love, Alright Okay You Win, Hey Jude, Scat Medley,A House Is Not A Home

Montreux Jazz Festival 1969

Ella Fitzgerald

Concert filmSwitzerlandB&WLive performanceEntry id = 6892

Open Your Window, You'd Better Love Me

The Ed Sullivan Show

Ella Fitzgerald

1969
First broadcast November 23, 1969

Open Your Window, You'd Better Love Me

The Ed Sullivan Show

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 20590

Hey Jude

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

Ella Fitzgerald

1970
First broadcast March 1, 1970. With Glen Campbell

Hey Jude

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 19454

San Francisco Bay Blues/ The Dock Of The Bay

The Andy Williams Show

Ella Fitzgerald

1970
First broadcast October 17, 1970. With Andy Williams

San Francisco Bay Blues/ The Dock Of The Bay

The Andy Williams Show

Ella Fitzgerald

TV show USAColourLive performanceEntry id = 16525

Makin' Whoopee/ The Glory Of Love

The Flip Wilson Show

Ella Fitzgerald

1970
First broadcast November 20, 1970. With Flip Wilson

Makin' Whoopee/ The Glory Of Love

The Flip Wilson Show

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 3672

Sunny, Just A Closer Walk With Thee, Silent Night

This Is Tom Jones

Ella Fitzgerald

1970
First broadcast December 25, 1970. With Tom Jones. *With Tom Jones and the Treorchy Male Voice Choir

Sunny, Just A Closer Walk With Thee, Silent Night

This Is Tom Jones

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showUKColourLive performanceEntry id = 16819

Mas Que Nada

Concert (Rome)

Ella Fitzgerald

1971
Teatro Sistina, Rome, April 1971

Mas Que Nada

Concert (Rome)

Ella Fitzgerald

Concert filmItalyColourLive performanceEntry id = 25406

Close To You, Things Ain't What They Used To Be, Three Little Words

TV show (Holland)

Ella Fitzgerald

1971
Filmed Pellihaanhal, Tilburg, Holland, May 7, 1971. With The Count Basie Orchestra, The Tommy Flanagan Trio

Close To You, Things Ain't What They Used To Be, Three Little Words

TV show (Holland)

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showNetherlandsColourLive performanceEntry id = 28569

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, It Don't Mean A Thing, The Man I Love, Mr Paganini (If You Can't Sing It You'll Have To Swing It), How High The Moon, Some Of These Days, Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You, C Jam Blues (Jazz-Conversation In Scat)

The First Lady Of Jazz

Ella Fitzgerald

1974
Filmed for German TV ZDF. Band Includes Tommy Flanagan, Joe Pass

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, It Don't Mean A Thing, The Man I Love, Mr Paganini (If You Can't Sing It You'll Have To Swing It), How High The Moon, Some Of These Days, Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You, C Jam Blues (Jazz-Conversation In Scat)

The First Lady Of Jazz

Ella Fitzgerald

Concert filmGermanyColourLive performanceEntry id = 6893

Teach Me Tonight, Wave, It's All Right With Me, Let's Do It, How High the Moon, The Girl From Ipanema, Ain't Nobody's Business

Montreux Jazz Festival 1975

Ella Fitzgerald

1975
Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, July 17, 1975

Teach Me Tonight, Wave, It's All Right With Me, Let's Do It, How High the Moon, The Girl From Ipanema, Ain't Nobody's Business

Montreux Jazz Festival 1975

Ella Fitzgerald

Concert filmSwitzerlandColourLive performanceEntry id = 25828

You Turned The Tables On Me, Cry Me A River, Nature Boy, You Are The Sunshine Of My Life, Avalon, Stormy Weather, One Note Samba, The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else), How High The Moon

Duets In Hannover 1975

Ella Fitzgerald

1975
Filmed Funkhouse, Hanover, Germany, October 27, 1975. With Joe Pass - guitar

You Turned The Tables On Me, Cry Me A River, Nature Boy, You Are The Sunshine Of My Life, Avalon, Stormy Weather, One Note Samba, The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else), How High The Moon

Duets In Hannover 1975

Ella Fitzgerald

TV showGermanyColourLive performanceEntry id = 26793

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Day In Day Out, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Thanks For The Memory

Day In Day Out, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Thanks For The Memory

The Boy From Ipanema

The Boy From Ipanema

Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me, It Don't Mean A Thing, I'm Beginning To See The Light Medley

Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me, It Don't Mean A Thing, I'm Beginning To See The Light Medley

A Hard Day's Night, Duke Ellington Medley, The Girl From Ipanema, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Mack The Knife

A Hard Day's Night, Duke Ellington Medley, The Girl From Ipanema, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Mack The Knife

Sing Like The Birdies

Sing Like The Birdies

Wives And Lovers, Sweet Georgia Brown, So Danco Samba, How High The Moon, Imagine My Frustration, Duke's Place

Wives And Lovers, Sweet Georgia Brown, So Danco Samba, How High The Moon, Imagine My Frustration, Duke's Place

Lover Man, Without A Song*

Lover Man, Without A Song*

It Don't Mean A Thing**, 'I Like The Way'**, Body and Soul, The Moment Of Truth, Where Or When Medley*

It Don't Mean A Thing**, 'I Like The Way'**, Body and Soul, The Moment Of Truth, Where Or When Medley*

Midnight Sun, The Lonesome Road*

Midnight Sun, The Lonesome Road*

Body And Soul, It's Alright With Me, Don't Be That Way, Medleys*

Body And Soul, It's Alright With Me, Don't Be That Way, Medleys*

It's Alright With Me, Blue Skies Medley, Music To Watch Girls By Medley, Sweet Georgia Brown, For Once In My Life, One Note Samba , Let’s Fall In Love, Summertime, Ray's Idea, A-Tisket A-Tasket, I Can’t Stop Loving You Medley

It's Alright With Me, Blue Skies Medley, Music To Watch Girls By Medley, Sweet Georgia Brown, For Once In My Life, One Note Samba , Let’s Fall In Love, Summertime, Ray's Idea, A-Tisket A-Tasket, I Can’t Stop Loving You Medley

Can't Buy Me Love, You'll Have To Swing It (Mr Paganini)

Can't Buy Me Love, You'll Have To Swing It (Mr Paganini)

Hey Jude, Melancholy Serenade, Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey*

Hey Jude, Melancholy Serenade, Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey*

This Girl's In Love With You, That Old Black Magic

This Girl's In Love With You, That Old Black Magic

Includes - Give Me The Simple Life, This Girl's In Love With You Medley, I Won't Dance, A Place For Lovers, That Old Black Magic, Useless Landscape, I Love You Madly, Sunshine Of Your Love, Alright Okay You Win, Hey Jude, Scat Medley,A House Is Not A Home

Includes - Give Me The Simple Life, This Girl's In Love With You Medley, I Won't Dance, A Place For Lovers, That Old Black Magic, Useless Landscape, I Love You Madly, Sunshine Of Your Love, Alright Okay You Win, Hey Jude, Scat Medley,A House Is Not A Home

Open Your Window, You'd Better Love Me

Open Your Window, You'd Better Love Me

Hey Jude

Hey Jude

San Francisco Bay Blues/ The Dock Of The Bay

San Francisco Bay Blues/ The Dock Of The Bay

Makin' Whoopee/ The Glory Of Love

Makin' Whoopee/ The Glory Of Love

Sunny, Just A Closer Walk With Thee*, Silent Night*

Sunny, Just A Closer Walk With Thee*, Silent Night*

Mas Que Nada

Mas Que Nada

Close To You, Things Ain't What They Used To Be, Three Little Words

Close To You, Things Ain't What They Used To Be, Three Little Words

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, It Don't Mean A Thing, The Man I Love, Mr Paganini (If You Can't Sing It You'll Have To Swing It), How High The Moon, Some Of These Days, Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You, C Jam Blues (Jazz-Conversation In Scat)

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, It Don't Mean A Thing, The Man I Love, Mr Paganini (If You Can't Sing It You'll Have To Swing It), How High The Moon, Some Of These Days, Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You, C Jam Blues (Jazz-Conversation In Scat)

Teach Me Tonight, Wave, It's All Right With Me, Let's Do It, How High the Moon, The Girl From Ipanema, Ain't Nobody's Business

Teach Me Tonight, Wave, It's All Right With Me, Let's Do It, How High the Moon, The Girl From Ipanema, Ain't Nobody's Business

You Turned The Tables On Me, Cry Me A River, Nature Boy, You Are The Sunshine Of My Life, Avalon, Stormy Weather, One Note Samba, The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else), How High The Moon

You Turned The Tables On Me, Cry Me A River, Nature Boy, You Are The Sunshine Of My Life, Avalon, Stormy Weather, One Note Samba, The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else), How High The Moon

It Don't Mean A Thing, 'I Like The Way', Body and Soul, The Moment Of Truth, Where Or When Medley*

It Don't Mean A Thing, 'I Like The Way', Body and Soul, The Moment Of Truth, Where Or When Medley*

Sunny, Just A Closer Walk With Thee, Silent Night

Sunny, Just A Closer Walk With Thee, Silent Night