Ella Fitzgerald

by Corny O'Connell | 04/25/2017 | 6:00am

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Today is the centennial of Ella Fitzgerald's birth. She was known as "The First Lady of Song." Let's mark the occasion with standards from the Great American Songbook. Share a favorite from Ella or a more contemporary version. We'll spin a set after 9am.

Here's what we played:

Ella Fitzgerald "Let's Do It"

George Harrison "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea"

Sinead O'Connor "You Do Something to Me"

Dr. John "Don't Get Around Much Anymore"

Ella Fitzgerald "Mack the Knife"

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