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• Released in 2025, The Moment Of Truth (Ella At The Coliseum) is a long-lost treasure that captures Ella Fitzgerald at her most electrifying. Recorded live in 1967 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum and backed by members of the Duke Ellington Orchestra, this performance is rich with vitality, spontaneity, and peerless musicianship. Fitzgeralds voice is luminous throughout, commanding the vast arena with a mix of sophisticated swing and emotional subtlety. Her interpretations of both jazz standards and contemporary songs like Alfie and Music to Watch Girls By display her rare ability to transform any piece into something entirely her own.

  What makes this album stand out isn’t just the star-studded lineup or the previously unheard materialits the atmosphere. Theres a palpable connecti