On April 25, 1917, jazz icon Ella Fitzgerald was born in Newport News, Virginia. Six-time Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald reflects on the magic of Ella Fitzgerald, calling her voice “pure, lush, and full of sunshine.” While Ella was a genius with unmatched scatting skills, McDonald contrasts her with Billie Holiday, noting that Billie sang from a deeper, more haunting place. https://cbsn.ws/4ivcF9m | CBS Sunday Morning
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On April 25, 1917, jazz icon Ella Fitzgerald was born in Newport News, Virginia. Six-time Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald reflects on the magic of Ella Fitzgerald, calling her voice “pure, lush, and full of sunshine.” While Ella was a genius with unmatched scatting skills, McDonald contrasts her with Billie Holiday, noting that Billie sang from a deeper, more haunting place. https://cbsn.ws/4ivcF9m | CBS Sunday Morning
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Known as “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald was born on #ThisDayInHistory in 1917. #DidYouKnow Ella spent her childhood aspiring to be a dancer but when she took the stage at Harlem’s Apollo Theater in 1934, she decided to sing instead. To learn more about #EllaFitzgerald, visit https://history.visitlink.me/QtuhNr | HISTORY
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Known as “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald was born on #ThisDayInHistory in 1917. #DidYouKnow Ella spent her childhood aspiring to be a dancer but when she took the stage at Harlem’s Apollo Theater in 1934, she decided to sing instead. To learn more about #EllaFitzgerald, visit https://history.visitlink.me/QtuhNr | HISTORY
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Remembering American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, born on this date in 1917 in Newport News, Virginia. She died on June 15, 1996. She 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, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.(Wiki) #ellafitzgerald #jazzsinger #dimestoreradio #FirstLadyofSong, #JazzLegend, #Vocal
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Remembering American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, born on this date in 1917 in Newport News, Virginia. She died on June 15, 1996. She 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, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.(Wiki) #ellafitzgerald #jazzsinger #dimestoreradio #FirstLadyofSong, #JazzLegend, #Vocal
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ELLA FITZGERALD (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) - the greatest female interpreter of the American songbook, a unique vocalist combining scat and jazz, with enduring influence. “Recognized worldwide as “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald is arguably the finest female jazz vocalist of all time,” wrote Matt Collar for AllMusic. Blessed with a highly resonant voice, wide range, and near-perfect elocution, Fitzgerald also possessed a deft sense of swing, and with her brilliant scat technique,
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ELLA FITZGERALD (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) - the greatest female interpreter of the American songbook, a unique vocalist combining scat and jazz, with enduring influence. “Recognized worldwide as “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald is arguably the finest female jazz vocalist of all time,” wrote Matt Collar for AllMusic. Blessed with a highly resonant voice, wide range, and near-perfect elocution, Fitzgerald also possessed a deft sense of swing, and with her brilliant scat technique,
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Ella Fitzgerald (1917­–1996) Today we remember the immortal First Lady of Song, Ella Fitzgerald, born on this day in 1917. With her flawless pitch, expert timing, masterful phrasing, and pinpoint diction balancing an instrumentalist’s skill for improvisation, an intrinsic gift for lyrical interpretation, and a wellspring of soul, Fitzgerald possessed a truly perfect instrument for popular song. She made her public debut at age 17 during a 1934 Amateur Night at Harlem’s Apollo Theater that she ul
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Ella Fitzgerald (1917­–1996) Today we remember the immortal First Lady of Song, Ella Fitzgerald, born on this day in 1917. With her flawless pitch, expert timing, masterful phrasing, and pinpoint diction balancing an instrumentalist’s skill for improvisation, an intrinsic gift for lyrical interpretation, and a wellspring of soul, Fitzgerald possessed a truly perfect instrument for popular song. She made her public debut at age 17 during a 1934 Amateur Night at Harlem’s Apollo Theater that she ul
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JAZZ VIDEO on Instagram: "Happy Birthday Ella Fitzgerald. ❤️ (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) On this video tou are listening Ella Fitzgerald performing "Just Squeeze Me" Live at the Jazz Festival De Cannes, 1957. Video source @qwest.tv . #ellafitzgerald #jazz #jazzmusic #jazzmusician #jazzmaster #jazzlegend #jazzvideo #jazzsinger #jazzsong #jazzvocal #songer #song #vocal #jazzband #jazzconcert #jazzsolo #jamm #music #musician #musica #instamusic #videooftheday #jazzstandard"
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JAZZ VIDEO on Instagram: "Happy Birthday Ella Fitzgerald. ❤️ (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) On this video tou are listening Ella Fitzgerald performing "Just Squeeze Me" Live at the Jazz Festival De Cannes, 1957. Video source @qwest.tv . #ellafitzgerald #jazz #jazzmusic #jazzmusician #jazzmaster #jazzlegend #jazzvideo #jazzsinger #jazzsong #jazzvocal #songer #song #vocal #jazzband #jazzconcert #jazzsolo #jamm #music #musician #musica #instamusic #videooftheday #jazzstandard"
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The Jazz Estate on Instagram: "Remembering the great Ella Fitzgerald who was born on this day in 1917. Sometimes referred to as the “First Lady of Song” and “Queen of Jazz”, she was known for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intonation and a “horn-like” improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing. As a child, Fitzgerald wanted to be a dancer, but when she panicked at an amateur contest in 1934 at New York City’s Apollo Theatre and sang in a style influenced
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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, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing. #happybirthday #ellafitzgerald #picoftheday #celebritybirthdays #viralreels #followers #throwback #oldschoolmusic #DKK | Old School Music 4 U - Rare Music Videos of th
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[BIRTHDAY] 🎂🎉 The First Lady of Song-Ella Fitzgerald-was born on this day in 1917! Get ready for her 1963 performance of "Misty", which will give you goosebumps for the day! 🎂🎉 https://cutt.ly/PGgllUi | medici.tv
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