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Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer, sometimes referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella. She was noted for her purity of tone, ...

The name of Ella Fitzgerald, the “First Lady of Song” who dominated the jazz world for the first half of the 20th century, will soon grace a street near where she was born 90 years ago. The Newport ...