This week: The first of two programs celebrating a series of four albums circa 1960 to 1965 in which Ella performed live in Germany, including selections from Ella in Berlin, the famous concert album from 1961 for which Ella won two Grammys. Tracks this segment include Give Me The Simple Life (Live In Berlin, 1961), My Kind Of Boy (Live), Summertime (Live), Too Darn Hot- Mack The Knife, Cheek To Cheek (Live), Good Morning Heartache (Live), A Hard Day's Night, The Lady is a Tramp- Mack The Knife, Jersey Bounce (Live), Old McDonald Had A Farm, You're Driving Me Crazy, Here's That Rainy Day, Wee Baby Blues (Live), Joe Williams Blues (Live In Berlin, 1961). This edition of GPE was produced by Ed Robertson

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