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Ella Fitzgerald
For nearly 60 years, Ella Fitzgerald entertained the world with her remarkable voice. Some of her many lifetime achievements include winning 14 Grammy Awards, being awarded the National Medal of Art, receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and being featured on a United States Postal Service stamp. Please place all questions about this "First Lady of Song" into this category.
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Where is fame girls ella from?
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Ella is from Russia and is currently living in Victoria, BC.
Who did ella marry?
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ella Fitzgerald married to Benny Kornegay in 1941 ella Fitzgerald married to Ray Brown in 1947
Did Ella Fitzgerald go to college?
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He did not go to college, but instead chose to start his career writing for the Kansas City Star.
Did Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday perform together?
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Yes, in a live tv show from RCA studios in Los Angeles, with a male singer, probably in the early 80's. I was in the orchestra.
What are 3 facts about ella Fitzgerald?
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ella fitzgerald won 13 grammys award
shewas the first lady of jazz
her nickname was lady ella
Where is ella Fitzgerald buried?
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Yes, she was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery in Inglewood, California.
How many Ella Jane are there in the world?
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Roughly 16,300 people have the name Ellis
Who was ella Fitzgerald inspiration for her songs?
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That's like asking why some one is so good at what they do. The best musicians come from inside them selfs. I'm sure there was some inspiration she had but a musician of her caliber just had god given talent and self determination
Who are ella Fitzgeralds parents?
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Ella Fitzgerald was born to unmarried parents, and before she was a year old her father William Fitzgerald, a wagon driver, left the family. When Ella was 15 her mother Temperence "Tempie" Williams died in 1932 in a car crash, and soon afterwards Ella moved out of her stepfather's home.
Why was Ella Fitzgerald important to American music?
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Because she was the finest female vocalist, most particularly for jazz, who ever performed. You can get the best answer by simply listening to her recordings.
What color is Ella Fitzgerald's eyes?
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her eyes are a light darkish brown it's kind of in the middle
Did ella Fitzgerald have a husband?
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Yes, shortly after Ella's birth her parents divorced. Her mom and Ella went to Yonkers New York to live with her moms new boy friend Joseph Da Silva. shortly after moving there her mother got pregnant and gave birth to Ella's new brother Frances.
I hope this helps:)
Who was the first jazz singer style called scat known as lady of jazz?
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Ella Jane Fitzgerald was the first African American women to enter the Jazz scene. She was born on April 25, 1917 and died in July of 1996. Commonly referred to as " First Lady of Song" and "Lady Ella". She had a vocal range of three octaves and was known for her scat singing.
Who are some Famous female singers in the 60s?
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lulu
lesley gore
connie francis
brenda lee
dusty springfield
petula clark
dionne warwick
Jackie deshannon
skeeter Davis
Nancy Sinatra
vicki carr
patsy cline
Mary Hopkins
judy Collins
Lynn Anderson
dolly parton
What was Ella Fitzgerald's favorite animal?
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He loved many animals but is favorite were horses.
What awards did ella Fitzgerald win?
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Ella Fitzgerald won a total of 13 Grammy Awards in her life.
What are ella Fitzgerald's good qualities?
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Honorable. Determined. Kind. Just a few.
