Cottontail

Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996), also known as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella", was an American jazz and song vocalist. With a vocal range spanning three octaves (D♭3 to D♭6), she was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing and intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing. more »

Year:: 1999
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Come on, wail
Wail, Cotton Tail
Benny Webster, come on and blow for me

That's Cotton Tail

Come on, wail
Wail, Cotton Tail
Benny Webster, come on and blow for me

That's Cotton Tail

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