Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. On August 16, 1958, just a few months after Ella Fitzgerald recorded her ...
A new exhibit at Carmel’s Palladium will showcase photos, sheet music and other artifacts related to Ella Fitzgerald, the “First Lady of Song” who won 13 Grammy Awards during a recording career that ...
It’s impossible to rank the records in Ella Fitzgerald’s songbook series, but the 1958 Irving Berlin collection is surely essential in any music library. This Verve reissue packages the two CDs ...
Jazz, like any art, is a rich loam of inspiration and direction. A given contemporary artist has many options for smartly programmed recordings centered on paying tribute. It may be homage to a ...
One of Duke Ellington‘s highest compliments to a performer was “beyond category.” Patti Austin fits that description to a tee. And she’ll prove it over and over Friday night when she reprises Ella ...
Her voice is instantly recognizable. Her youthful exuberance, pure sound and positive energy just make you feel good. Her incredible technical abilities were self-evident, but when she sang, she ...
The Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation, Verve Label Group and UMe are pleased to announce some of the major initiatives confirmed as part of this year’s Ella 100 centennial celebration honoring one ...
A new musical written by Anna Deavere Smith and featuring music from the Ella Fitzgerald songbook is currently in development. Ella: An American Miracle will receive an Aug. 25-Sept. 21 work session, ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The majesty and magic of Ella Fitzgerald performing live is brought to vivid life ...
Dubbed the “Queen of Jazz,” singer Ella Fitzgerald exhilarated the music industry with her youthful exuberance, purity of sound, rhythmic phrasing and improvisational ability for more than half a ...
It was 100 years ago, on April 25, 1917, that legendary jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald was born. To mark the centennial anniversary of her birth, the National Museum of American History is telling her ...
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