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'The Moment of Truth: Ella at the Coliseum' is a newly unearthed Ella Fitzgerald recording from 1967, with members of Duke Ellington's band. Hear its title track now.

Louis in London, due out July 12 on Verve, captures Armstrong in a BBC studio with his All Stars, in superb late-career form.

December 7, 2020. Some performers are so far from anonymous, they become mononymous—instantly recognizable by just a one-word name. In jazz: Duke, Satch,…