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Today marks 100 years since the birth of Ella Fitzgerald. ‘Lady Ella’ burst onto the Harlem music scene in the mid-1930s after winning a talent contest at the Apollo Theater. She was a 15-year-old street performer living rough at the time. She went on to become one of America’s most highly acclaimed music stars and changed the jazz world forever | The Guardian
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Today marks 100 years since the birth of Ella Fitzgerald. ‘Lady Ella’ burst onto the Harlem music scene in the mid-1930s after winning a talent contest at the Apollo Theater. She was a 15-year-old street performer living rough at the time. She went on to become one of America’s most highly acclaimed music stars and changed the jazz world forever | The Guardian
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Ella Fitzgerald won the American Music Award of Special Merit in 1978. The award recognized her contributions to the American people and the enrichment of their lives. #BlackHistoryMonth 🎥: AMAs | Ella Fitzgerald
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Ella Fitzgerald won the American Music Award of Special Merit in 1978. The award recognized her contributions to the American people and the enrichment of their lives. #BlackHistoryMonth 🎥: AMAs | Ella Fitzgerald
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How Ella Fitzgerald Turned Forgotten Lyrics Into One Of Her Best Performances Ever
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Ella Fitzgerald was honored with the American Music Award of Special Merit in 1978, celebrating her incredible impact on American music and culture. #BlackHistoryMonth 🎥: AMAs | Ella Fitzgerald
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Ella Fitzgerald was honored with the American Music Award of Special Merit in 1978, celebrating her incredible impact on American music and culture. #BlackHistoryMonth 🎥: AMAs | Ella Fitzgerald
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A rare glimpse into Ella Fitzgerald’s heart. In 1980, she spoke candidly about her career. 🎥: CBC | Ella Fitzgerald
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At 15 Ella Fitzgerald won a talent contest at the Apollo Theatre, Harlem. Within months she was a star. This film uses never-before-seen images and unheard interviews to bring Ella Fitzgerald to life and to tell the story of her music: a black woman who made her career in the face of horrifying racism. | Ella Fitzgerald
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65 years ago, Ella Fitzgerald became the first Black woman to win a Grammy Award for Best Female Vocal Performance, for her iconic album: ‘Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook’ ✨❤️ #IrvingBerlin #EllaFitzgerald #GRAMMYs #GRAMMYAwards | Irving Berlin
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Today we celebrate the birthday of the legendary Ella Fitzgerald, "The First Lady of Song." With her unmatched vocal talent and ability to effortlessly cross genres, Ella transformed popular music and brought the Great American Songbook to life with timeless grace. While her musical legacy is undeniable, those who had the honor of knowing her often remember something even more profound: her warmth, kindness, and humility. Our founder, Michael Feinstein, was one of those lucky enough to meet her.
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We're celebrating Women's History Month with our female artist fun facts. Did you know Ella Fitzgerald won two GRAMMY awards for best vocal performance and best jazz performance at the first GRAMMY award show in 1958? Listen to the Best of Ella Fitzgerald playlist on Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3alebrR | Amazon Music
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Known as “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald was born on #ThisDayInHistory in 1917. #DidYouKnow Ella spent her childhood aspiring to be a dancer but when she took the stage at Harlem’s Apollo Theater in 1934, she decided to sing instead. To learn more about #EllaFitzgerald, visit https://history.visitlink.me/QtuhNr | HISTORY
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In honor of the holiday this week, let us know down below: What are you doing to ring in 2026? 🎥: @johnnyswim | Ella Fitzgerald
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