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Ella Fitzgerald, The Marty Paich Dek-Tette - Ella Swings Lightly (+bonus track) (180g) (remastered)
Ella Fitzgerald, The Marty Paich Dek-Tette - Ella Swings Lightly (+bonus track) (180g) (remastered)
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Ella Fitzgerald, Marty Paich Dek-Tette – Ella Swings Lightly Vinyl LP
Step into the sophisticated soundscape of 1958 with Ella Fitzgerald, The Marty Paich Dek-Tette - Ella Swings Lightly, a quintessential Jazz/Bop/Swing vinyl LP. This WaxTime remastered 180g pressing captures the First Lady of Song at her most agile, delivering a masterclass in vocal nuance against Marty Paich's vibrant, swinging arrangements. For those looking to buy Ella Fitzgerald vinyl, this edition offers an unparalleled listening experience.
About the Album
Released in 1958, Ella Swings Lightly showcases Ella Fitzgerald's remarkable versatility, moving effortlessly through a collection of standards with her signature warmth and precision. The collaboration with Marty Paich's Dek-Tette provides a lush yet nimble backdrop, highlighting Paich's innovative arranging style that perfectly complements Ella's vocal artistry. It stands as a testament to an era when big band sophistication met the intimate charm of a jazz vocalist.
The Vinyl Experience
Experience the rich, warm analog sound of this classic on a premium 180-gram vinyl LP. From the moment the needle drops into these carefully cut grooves, you'll appreciate the meticulous remastering that brings forth every detail and dynamic range of the original studio sessions. This pressing is an essential addition for any audiophile seeking a truly immersive hi-fi journey.
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Artist: Ella Fitzgerald, The Marty Paich Dek-Tette
- Genre: Jazz/Bop/Swing
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, collectors of classic jazz, fans of sophisticated vocal performances, late-night listening sessions
Collector's Note
Few records encapsulate the effortless elegance and vocal brilliance of Ella Fitzgerald quite like Ella Swings Lightly. It remains a cornerstone for understanding her enduring appeal and the timeless artistry of mid-century jazz, making it a true crate digger's holy grail.
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Our dedicated vault team carefully packages and ships all orders within 24 to 48 hours. You will receive a tracking link immediately upon shipment so you can trace your package journey to your sound system.
We ship every vinyl record in premium double walled heavy duty cardboard mailers with thick bubble inserts and extra corner protectors. LPs are placed behind the jacket during transit to completely eliminate seam splits ensuring your record arrives in pristine condition.
To maintain our uncompromising grading integrity and preserve the delicate nature of physical media all vinyl record sales are final. Because our curators double inspect every copy under high intensity light and play test rare releases to verify audio fidelity we guarantee the exact condition and authenticity described before it leaves our vault.
We recommend gently wiping the record with a carbon fiber anti static brush before and after every playback to remove surface dust. For deep cleaning always use specialized alcohol free record cleaning fluid and a microfiber cloth wiping in a gentle circular motion following the grooves.
We strictly adhere to the Goldmine Grading Standard. Every archive copy is meticulously inspected under high intensity light. Any pre owned or rare import pressings are professionally play tested to guarantee the exact audio fidelity and grade described.
A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
Our expert curators spend years building direct networks with licensed international distributors private estates and legendary collectors around the globe. We only acquire original copy presses from verified RIAA certified pressing plants and trusted historic suppliers ensuring every archive item is one hundred percent authentic.