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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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When did ella Fitzgerald start singing?

Ella started singing when she went to a contest and she was going to dance but she couldn't dance in front of all those people that's when the judges said well do something so she decided to sing .

How old is Ella Fitzgerald?

Ella Fitzgerald was born on April 25, 1917 and died on June 15, 1996. Ella Fitzgerald would have been 79 years old at the time of death or 98 years old today.

Who was Ella Fitzgerald's manager?

Elvis began recording at Sun Studios under Sam Phillips.

His manager throughout his entertainment career was Colonel Tom Parker.

Why do you like ella Fitzgerald?

she was known as the first lady of song because she sang jazz music

How did ella Fitzgerald help black people?

She broke barriers for blacks to be able to be in the music industry. For more so, in the jazz business. She, right along with other African Americans, possible for blacks to speak their feelings and beliefs in the tone of music.

Did Ella Fitzgerald perform in any famous places?

Ella Fitzgerald appeared in concerts all over the world.

What kind of jazz did Ella Fitzgerald sing?

ella Fitzgerald married to Benny Kornegay in 1941 ella Fitzgerald married to Ray Brown in 1947

Was ella Fitzgerald a soprano alto tenor or bass?

alto, although she had a very wide range and could slip into the soprano range with ease. but her "center" voice was alto.

When were Ella Fitzgerald's legs amputated?

She had severe circulatory problems due to her diabetes :) (Does that help)

When did Ella Fitzgerald's dad die?

Vernon died two years after Elvis passed away in 1979

Did Ella Fitzgerald play the piano?

There is no actual evidence of her playing any sort of musical instrument for she was known for making very good instrumental impressions using only vocal.

Where did Ella Fitzgerald go to college?

idk dont ask me cuz i dont know sorry for more info look up anything that has to do with saturn!

Who is Ella Fitzgerald?

what are some words that desribe ella fitzgerald

How did Ella Fitzgerald change music?

When Ella's mother died she went to stay with her aunt. She took the loss very hard. Soon after her "stepfather" as she called him died. So his daughter came to live with them. When Ella was sent to a school where she was bullied by her fellow classmates, and beaten by her caretakers. Ella said that these years of her life had helped her to mature.

What is Ruth ella Moore famous for?

Ruth Ella Moore was an assistant professor at howard university.she taught at Tennessee State College

Why ella Fitzgerald is famous?

She is famous because she had her own way to sing.Which was scatting.

When was Dear Ella created?

Dear Ella was created on 1997-01-29.