Ella Fitzgerald’s Christmas - Vinyl Këkht Aräkh was the sixth studio album
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was the sixth studio album by the band
the Creed Taylor produced Sweet Rain is as perfect a straight-ahead date as the leader ever made
Recorded live in California
where she sings
Ella Fitzgerald’s Christmas - Vinyl Këkht Aräkh was the sixth studio albumRecorded and released in 1967 as her second album for Capitol Records, Ella Fitzgerald focused solely on traditional hymns which was quite the juxtaposition from her Swinging Christmas album on Verve earlier in the decade. Working with arrangers Robert Black and Grace Price, along with conductor Ralph Carmichael and his orchestra, Fitzgerald dives into classics including O Holy Night, O Come All Ye Faithful, Joy to the World, and Hark! The Herald