Ella Fitzgerald’s singing talents were simply supreme. Every oneof her contemporaries looked up to her as the standard to bejudged by. There are dozens of quotes from everyone includingCrosby, Sinatra and virtually all the major band leaders extollingher virtues. Ella Fitzgerald was undoubtedly one of the greatestjazz and pop singers and interpreters of the twentieth century.Listeners can dance to her work, relax to it, laugh with it, cry withit, and everything in between as she can satisfy every mood. Thisalbum gathers some of her very best recordings, and could serveas a starting point for some deeper delving into her fine catalogueof songs.