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          Singer Ella Fitzgerald is surrounded by young fans after her concert yesterday in the Royal York Hotel for 1, children from inner-city schools.

        1. In January , Ella Fitzgerald, introduced by pianist Oscar Person, performed for 1, children from inner-city schools.
        2. Singer Ella Fitzgerald is surrounded by young fans after her concert yesterday in the Royal York Hotel for 1, children.
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        4. Ella Jane Fitzgerald was born on April 25, , in Newport News, Virginia.

          5. Singer Ella Fitzgerald is surrounded by young fans after her concert yesterday in the Royal York Hotel for 1, children.!

          Ella Fitzgerald

          American jazz singer (1917–1996)

          Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American singer, songwriter and composer, sometimes referred to as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella".

          She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, absolute pitch, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.

          After a tumultuous adolescence, Fitzgerald found stability in musical success with the Chick Webb Orchestra, performing across the country but most often associated with the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem.

          The TSO presents a swinging tribute to Ella Fitzgerald—in celebration of her th birthday—presents some of the most glorious songs that she made her own.

          Her rendition of the nursery rhyme "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" helped boost both her and Webb to national fame. After taking over the band when Webb died, Fitzgerald left it behind in 1942 to start her solo career. Her manager was Moe Gale, co-founder of the Savoy,[1] until she turned the rest of her career over to Norman Granz, who founded Verve Reco