Live at Yoshi's

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Live at Yoshi's
Live at Yoshi's cover
Live album by Dee Dee Bridgewater
Released February 15, 2000
Recorded April 25-28, 1998
Genre Jazz
Length 36:31
Label Verve Records
Dee Dee Bridgewater chronology
Dear Ella
(1997)		 Live at Yoshi's
(1998)		 This Is New
(1998)

Live at Yoshi's is a live 1998 (see 1998 in music) album by Dee Dee Bridgewater, recorded at Yoshi's Jazz Club in Oakland, California.

Bridgewater sings several songs from her last album Dear Ella, a tribute to the jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, who had died a year previously, and this live album was recorded on what would have been Ella's 81st birthday.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Undecided" (Leo Robin, Charlie Shavers) – 8:57
  2. "(I'd Like to Get You on a) Slow Boat to China" (Frank Loesser) – 2:57
  3. "What a Little Moonlight Can Do" (Harry M. Woods) – 5:13
  4. "Stairway to the Stars" (Matty Malneck, Mitchell Parish, Frank Signorelli) – 4:10
  5. "Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine" (James Brown) – 2:32
  6. "Midnight Sun" (Sonny Burke, Lionel Hampton, Johnny Mercer) – 7:22
  7. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 7:08
  8. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 6:14
  9. "Cotton Tail" (Duke Ellington) – 9:42

[edit] Personnel

Recorded April 25-28, 1998, in Oakland: