She was much more than merely a singer, cultural icon Ella Fitzgerald revolutionized the entertainment business and opened ...

Voice actor Tina Stump of Euclid will bring the spirit of jazz artist Ella Fitzgerald to those gathered March 19 for the annual Women’s History Lunch at the Lake County History Center in Painesville ...

The Ella Fitzgerald Papers reveal a surprising connection between Fitzgerald and the Kennedy Inauguration Corey Schmidt Frank Sinatra had been planning the gala since Kennedy’s victory in November ...

Ella Fitzgerald was one of the most celebrated and influential jazz singers of her generation. She was often called the "first lady of song." Surprisingly, Fitzgerald's first love was dancing. She was ...

YELLOW BASKET. I SEND A LETTER TO MY MOMMY. ON THE WAY I DROPPED IT. SHE’S KNOWN AS THE QUEEN OF JAZZ AND THE FIRST LADY OF SONG. ELLA FITZGERALD RECORDED 200 ALBUMS AND 2000 SONGS SHAPING AMERICAN ...

Editor’s note: This segment originally broadcast on March 17, 2023. How did Ella Fitzgerald become the legend she was? That’s the question author Judith Tick asks and answers in her new biography on ...

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In his 859-page monograph The Swing Era (1989), composer and historian Gunther Schuller skipped past Ella Fitzgerald. In 2011, when Judith Tick asked him about the omission, he responded that "there ...