Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996), also known as the "First Lady of Song," "Queen of Jazz," and "Lady Ella," was an American jazz and song vocalist. With a vocal range spanning three octaves (D♭3 to D♭6), she was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing and intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.
She was a notable interpreter of the Great American Songbook. Ove...
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Date of birth:
- Apr 25, 1917
Date of death:
- Jun 15, 1996 (age 79 years)
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