Within the Ella Fitzgerald Papers collection, a hidden gem reveals a surprising connection between Fitzgerald and President John F. Kennedy's inauguration. On January 19, 1961, at the National Armory ...
In 1960, "the first lady of song," Ella Fitzgerald, recorded the album that Murray Horwitz calls "his favorite Ella Fitzgerald performance of all... Ella Fitzgerald: 'Wishes You a Swinging Christmas' ...
The music festival focuses on the life of the "First Lady of Song," Newport News native and jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald. A modern-day role model, Fitzgerald was born out of poverty in Newport News in ...
Tina Fabrique channels Ella Fitzgerald in “How High the Moon,” coming to the Merrimack Repertory Theatre in Lowell May 3-21. And she was effervescent and enthusiastic when she talked recently by phone ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Set in the intimate and stylish Parker Jazz Club, Ella Fitzgerald Songbooks ...
Verve Records has announced a new, never-before-released live album from legendary jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald. Titled The Moment Of Truth: Ella At The Coliseum, the album was recorded at the Oakland ...
Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996) was a gifted American jazz artist. She had a warm and lovely voice, with notable rhythmic sense, versatility, and intonation, as well as exceptional talent at scat singing.
A celebrative performance honoring jazz legends Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington is going down at Keystone Corner this weekend. Baltimore-based and internationally renowned singer Navasha Daya has ...
The title of “Becoming Ella Fitzgerald,” Judith Tick’s incisive, doggedly researched new biography of the 20th century’s preeminent songstress, suggests action and movement. This is no accident. As ...