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A Perfect Match

Ella Fitzgerald · 2002

46 min · 11 tracks · jazz · soul · swing

Ella Fitzgerald's timeless voice weaves through classic jazz standards with emotional depth and masterful phrasing.

Why listen to this

Best for
wave-like emotional journey sophisticated evening ambiance reflective moments of nostalgia
Context
Released in 2002, 'A Perfect Match' came during a period of reverence for Fitzgerald's legacy, showcasing her enduring talent even years after her passing in 1996. This album features previously unreleased recordings from the late 1980s and early 1990s, capturing her vibrant interpretations of jazz standards.
If you like
jazz, soul, swing

A Perfect Match is an album by Ella Fitzgerald, released in 2002. Ella Fitzgerald's timeless voice weaves through classic jazz standards with emotional depth and masterful phrasing. 'A Perfect Match' was well-received, highlighting Fitzgerald's ability to convey complex emotions through song, and it serves as a reminder of her influence on contemporary jazz artists. The album's release contributed to a resurgence of interest in her work, solidifying her status as one of jazz's greatest vocalists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does A Perfect Match sound like?

Ella Fitzgerald's timeless voice weaves through classic jazz standards with emotional depth and masterful phrasing. Rooted in jazz and soul.

What makes A Perfect Match by Ella Fitzgerald notable?

'A Perfect Match' was well-received, highlighting Fitzgerald's ability to convey complex emotions through song, and it serves as a reminder of her influence on contemporary jazz artists. The album's release contributed to a resurgence of interest in her work, solidifying her status as one of jazz's greatest vocalists. Released in 2002, 'A Perfect Match' came during a period of reverence for Fitzgerald's legacy, showcasing her enduring talent even years after her passing in 1996. This album features previously unreleased recordings from the late 1980s and early 1990s, capturing her vibrant interpretations of jazz standards.

Who is A Perfect Match for?

A Perfect Match works well if you're into wave-like emotional journey, sophisticated evening ambiance and reflective moments of nostalgia.

How many songs are on A Perfect Match?

A Perfect Match has 11 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·46:51

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone Standout 2:03
  • 2 Sweet Georgia Brown 3:09
  • 3 Some Other Spring 4:23
  • 4 Make Me Rainbows 3:26
  • 5 After You’ve Gone 3:51
  • 6 ’Round Midnight 4:40
  • 7 Fine and Mellow 2:40
  • 8 You’ve Changed 3:16
  • 9 Honeysuckle Rose Standout 3:25
  • 10 St. Louis Blues 5:23
  • 11 Basella 10:28

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Genre

jazz, soul, swing

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

46 min 51 sec