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I never knew how good our songs were until I heard Ella Fitzgerald sing them
No moon was higher, no ocean deeper, than when Ella Fitzgerald measured them
Some of them are just great singers, like Ella Fitzgerald and folks like that. But the ultimate, if you can do it, is to learn to become a good writer, and then you've got everything you could ever think of.More quotes »
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Sara Robinson
a long tradition of women dominating the blues scene, from classics like Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald to a new generation of genre-defying acts such as Grace Potter and The Nocturnals and Black Carl. These ladies have helped paved the way for soulful, from Phoenix New Times Read more »
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Sharon Clark
Washington, then "wow" you with the sweet simplicity of Lennon McCartney. Sharon Clark will take you from the swing scat style of Ella Fitzgerald to the low down blues of Dinah Washington, then "wow" you with the sweet simplicity of Lennon McCartney. from LongIsland.com Read more »
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Sailing with Nine of Cups: Singing Family
only thing better than singing is more singing. Ella Fitzgerald I was brought up in a singing family. I'm not talking opera. I'm not even talking always being able to carry a tune. I'm talking bursting into song and singing out loud together. Whether we were from Sail Blogs Read more »
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Jazz Singer Renee Olstead Performs
of the greatest female jazz vocalists of all time were Ella Fitzgerald (the “Queen of Jazz”) and Sarah Vaughan. Known for their incredible vocal range, spanning three octaves, these ladies knew how to capture an audience. Well, move over, Fitzgerald and Vaughan, from Broward-Palm Beach New Times Read more »
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Inside the battle to save Harrisburg's Jackson House, historic segregation-era inn for black celebrities
door, another Jackson House -- the former African-American inn that catered to the likes of Pearl Bailey, Louie Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald and Cab Calloway -- just might be the most endangered historic property in Harrisburg and across the state. This month, from PennLive.com Read more »