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Ella Jane Fitzgerald (* 25. April 1917 [1] [A 1] in Newport News, Virginia; † 15. Juni 1996 in Beverly Hills, Kalifornien) war eine US-amerikanische Jazz-Sängerin. Ihr Repertoire reichte von Swing über Bebop, Blues, Bossa Nova, Samba, Gospel bis hin zu verjazzten Weihnachtsliedern.
Musical artist. 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 ...
Anlässlich ihres 100. Geburtstags blickt BR-KLASSIK auf die First Lady of Swing zurück. Erfahren Sie mehr über ihre schwere Kindheit, ihren märchenhaften Durchbruch, ihre weltweite Karriere und ihre unvergesslichen Aufnahmen.
7. März 2024 · Ella Fitzgerald (born April 25, 1917, Newport News, Virginia, U.S.—died June 15, 1996, Beverly Hills, California) was an American jazz singer who became world famous for the wide range and rare sweetness of her voice. She became an international legend during a career that spanned some six decades.
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- Why is Ella Fitzgerald famous?Ella Fitzgerald’s first hit was “A-Tisket, A-Tasket” (1938). Her many subsequent recordings showcased the wide range and sweetness of her voice and...
- What was Ella Fitzgerald best known for?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 rh...
- What awards did Ella Fitzgerald win?Ella Fitzgerald won 14 Grammy Awards during her singing career, including one for lifetime achievement. She also received a Kennedy Center Honor fo...
4. Mai 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Ella Fitzgerald, the legendary American jazz vocalist who interpreted the Great American Songbook and won 13 Grammys. Discover how she overcame a troubled childhood, became a star singer and a Grammy winner.
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Als “First Lady of Song” ist die 1996 gestorbene Sängerin in die Jazzgeschichte eingegangen. Im Laufe ihrer Karriere brachte sie mehr als 200 Alben heraus, auf denen sie sage und schreibe über 2.000 verschiedene Songs interpretierte. Doch den Titel “First Lady of Song” verdankte sie nicht der schiren Quantität ihrer Aufnahmen, sondern der Qualität.
Learn about the life and career of Ella Fitzgerald, the most popular female jazz singer in the United States for more than half a century. From her humble beginnings in Newport News, Va., to her worldwide fame and success, discover how she overcame challenges, worked with jazz greats, and sang sultry ballads, sweet jazz and scat.
