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Ella Fitzgerald won 5 GRAMMY Awards between 1958 and 1959 for:
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance, Soloist (1958)
Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (1958)
Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (1959)
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance, Soloist (1959
Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (1959)
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