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Garota de Ipanema / The Girl From Ipanema
Astrud Gilberto
Ella Fitzgerald
Elis Regina

Gal Costa
Divino Maravilhoso
Baby
Wave
Corcovado (with Jobim)

Joyce
Feminina
Vida Jogada Fora

Betty Carter
Lonely House
Amazon
Baby it's Cold Outside (with Ray Charles)

Billie Holiday
The Blues Are Brewin'
Fine and Mellow
Strange Fruit
Good Morning Heartache

Shirley Horn
A Time For Love

Eartha Kitt

Abbey Lincoln
First Song

Helen Merrill

Anita O'Day
Honeysuckle Rose
Sweet Georgia Brown & Tea For Two

Nina Simone
I Put A Spell On You
I Love You Porgy

Sarah Vaughan
Somewhere over the Rainbow
thanx gigiriva, your posts content legends only (all that people need to know about sexy female jazz singers)
so, let me add
the living legend - miss shirley bassey!
big spender (it's her 60(!) birthday)
history repeating (with propellerheads)

Bessie Smith

I came across this while I was away...
Sitti Navarro... Tagalog Bossa Nova. Pretty cool.
Some traditional stuff in PROTUGUESE
some sergio covers
nina simone (Y)

Live at Blues Alley:
this is the version of the song that changed the way everybody sings it today

it's really hard to top mr. armstrong on this... but she did a really good job making it her own. i mean, there isn't much else you can do to this song to make it any better except for maybe subdivide it into 3s but swinging it almost does the same thing.
Wow Soo much videos. I think i need another day to complete my target and listen all of them. Good Choice mate. I have to thank you for this , you post so much here. Anyway I like the Maria Rita - A Minha Alma