Ella Fitzgerald
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"On March 25, 1962, Ella Fitzgerald returned to Berlin, the scene of one of her greatest recorded triumphs - the Grammy Award-winning Mack the Knife : Ella in Berlin. What wasn't known, until now, is that this sublime concert was recorded and that the tapes remained sealed, unopened in their box for 58 years. Ella : The Lost Berlin Tapes finds the First Lady of Song at the absolute pinnacle of her powers, performing some of her best-loved songs as...
13) Ronnie's
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The documentary "chronicles the life of saxophonist Ronnie Scott, a poor Jewish kid who grew up in 1940s East End, London who became owner of the eponymous night club. Musical greats spanning decades played at Ronnie's including Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Nina Simone, Van Morrison, Chet Baker, and Jimi Hendrix, who played there the night of his death. Glorious clips bring to life this legendary...