The Moment Of Truth: Ella At The Coliseum CD Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies The result of a dark

The result of a dark night of the soul—and ensuing epiphany—that led to a series of professional and personal reckonings

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The Moment Of Truth: Ella At The Coliseum CD Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies The result of a darkElla Fitzgerald virtually invented the live album. The reason is simple: her performances were so consistently great that almost any live show was special enough to release as a record. In a sense, for Ella Fitzgerald, every night was The Moment of Truth. But this previously unknown concert stands out from the pack. In the summer of 1967 Ella Fitzgerald was in a particularly interesting place. She was in the middle of an especially rewarding three