This week: By popular demand: Geoff plays a selection of songs that Ella had recorded once before, only to revisit them years later with completely different arrangements. Tracks include Oh Lady Be Good (Decca / Bob Haggert Orch., 1947), Oh, Lady Be Good (Verve / Nelson Riddle Orchestra, 1959), Black Coffee (Decca / Stanley Black Orch., 1949), Black Coffee (Reprise / Gerald Wilson Orch., 1971), How High the Moon (Decca), How High The Moon (Verve / Frank DeVol Orch., 1964), St. Louis Blues (1971, live from Tilburg, Holland with Count Basie and his orchestra), St. Louis Blues (1979, Live from Montreux, also with Count Basie). This edition of GPE was produced by Ed Robertson

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