May 6, 2023 Record of the Day

Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald were two iconic musical giants in the 20th century. In 1972 Armstrong was given a Grammy Lifetime Achievement award. Ella was known as the Queen of Jazz. On their own they had numerous hits and when they got together it was pure joy. They did their first album together in 1956. It would be the first of three such collaborations. The album, “Ella and Louis,” released on Verve Records, can get you $300.00 today.

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