Live at Yoshi's (Dee Dee Bridgewater album)

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

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Live at Yoshi's is a 1998 live album by Dee Dee Bridgewater, recorded at Yoshi's Jazz Club in Oakland, California.^[2]

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 Fitzgerald's 81st birthday.

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) – 6:09
3. "Stairway to the Stars" (Matty Malneck, Mitchell Parish, Frank Signorelli) – 7:56
4. "What a Little Moonlight Can Do" (Harry M. Woods) – 5:13
5. "Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine" (James Brown) – 2:32
6. "Midnight Sun" (Sonny Burke, Lionel Hampton, Johnny Mercer) – 7:08
7. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 6:14
8. "Love for Sale" (vocal melody : Cole Porter, music : Herbie Hancock) – 14:06
9. "Cotton Tail" (Duke Ellington) – 9:42

Personnel

• Dee Dee Bridgewater - vocals
• Thierry Eliez - hammond organ, piano
• Thomas Bramerie - double bass
• Ali Muhammed Jackson - percussion, drums

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