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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Ella Fitzgerald – Ella Fitzgerald Songbook (Ella sings: Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, George and Ira Gershwin, Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer) [Vinyl Schallplatte] [5 LP Box ...

Ella Fitzgerald has been hailed as “The First Lady of Song” — she won 13 Grammy awards and sold more than 40 million albums. She was a queen of jazz, although her music transcended genres and ...

The Queen of Jazz. The First Lady of Swing. Lady Ella. No matter what you call her, Ella Fitzgerald’s sweet, silvery voice and scintillating scat improvisations are unmistakable and unforgettable.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...