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Hace 4 días · She was without question one of the greatest jazz singers of all time. She possessed a vocal range and an extraordinary personality. She made her debut at a very young age – in the 1930s – at the Apollo Theater in Harlem in New York, the temple of black music of those times.
Hace 4 días · Ella Fitzgerald: Sings The Cole Porter Songbook. Double-CD reissue of the first of the singer's celebrated song-book albums adds a bonus track, rare photos and updated liner notes
Hace 4 días · 1. Ella Fitzgerald. We begin with Ella Fitzgerald, who is truly one of the greats—you have to be to earn such a title as the First Lady of Song. One of the most popular female jazz singers in the country, Fitzgerald won 13 Grammy awards and sold more than 40 million albums in her lifetime.
Hace 3 días · Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996) was an iconic American jazz vocalist known for her extraordinary vocal talent, wide vocal range, and unparalleled ability to interpret and improvise melodies.
Hace 5 días · Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington: The Story of a Friendship. by Matt Micucci. In 1956, producer Normal Granz launched Ella Fitzgerald’s Song Book series with the release of Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book. Released on Verve Records, this project celebrated composers and lyricists emblematic of the cultural ...
Hace 5 días · Ella Fitzgerald, Wynton Marsalis, Jaga Jazzist & More: The Week in Jazz. by Matt Micucci. The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz world. It’s a one-stop destination for the music news you need to know. Let’s take it from the top.
Hace 4 días · From the Cotton Club – which hosted Duke Ellington’s Orchestra – to the Apollo Theater, which helped start the career of Ella Fitzgerald, these jazz clubs transformed New York City into a ...
