Ella Fitzgerald | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

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American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald was best known for the wide range and rare sweetness of her voice, which was complemented by her mastery of rhythm, harmony, intonation, and diction. She was an excellent ballad singer, conveying a winsome, …

Ella Fitzgerald - Songs, Quotes & Albums - Biography

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Ella Fitzgerald QUICK FACTS. Best Known For: Ella Fitzgerald, known as the "First Lady of Song" and "Lady Ella," was an immensely... Fact Check. We strive for accuracy and fairness.If you see …

Ella Fitzgerald | National Women's History Museum

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At 21 years old, she recorded hits that made her famous such as “Love and Kisses”, and “A-Tisket, A-Tasket” (1938), which remained on the pop charts for seventeen weeks. …

Ella Fitzgerald: Just Why Is She So Important? | uDiscover

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Best Ella Fitzgerald Songs: 20 Memorable Jazz Classics

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Ella Fitzgerald’s first hit was “A-Tisket, A-Tasket” (1938). Her many subsequent recordings showcased the wide range and sweetness of …

Biography - Ella Fitzgerald

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Dubbed “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald was the most popular female jazz singer in the United States for more than half a century. In her lifetime, she won 13 Grammy …

10 Important Ella Fitzgerald Facts You Need To Know

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Ella took home two awards for Best Vocal Performance and Female and Best Jazz Performance, Individual. In total, over the course of her career, Ella has won 14 Grammys, and was honored with a Lifetime …

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Ella Fitzgerald is considered to be one of the greatest scat singers in jazz history. Her scat recording of ‘Flying Home’ (1945) was one of the most influential vocal jazz records of the decade. Her bebop recording of ‘Oh, …

Remembering Ella Fitzgerald, Who Made Great Songs …

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Fitzgerald was discovered at an amateur contest and began her professional career when she was only 16, singing with the Chick Webb Orchestra at Harlem's Savoy Ballroom. When she was 21, she...