It's from an Oakland Coliseum concert, newly issued as "The Moment Of Truth." That momentous title suggests it was made at some crucial juncture for Ella and not ... into the lyric to Cole Porter's ...

The pivotal Ellingtonian here is Duke's longtime drummer Sam Woodyard, who anchors Fitzgerald's trio. The album "The Moment Of Truth: Ella At The Coliseum" presents her 1967 Oakland set in concert ...