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English
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A landmark biography that reclaims Ella Fitzgerald as a major American artist and modernist innovator.
A landmark biography that reclaims Ella Fitzgerald as a major American artist and modernist innovator. Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996) possessed one of the twentieth century's most astonishing voices. In this first major biography since Fitzgerald's death, historian Judith Tick offers a sublime portrait of this ambitious risk-taker whose exceptional...
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Language
English
Description
"Having lost her mother at a young age, Ella Fitzgerald struggled as a child, especially during the Great Depression. But after winning over the audience with her singing at an Amateur Night at the Apollo, Ella's career began, and she eventually went on to become a world-renowned singer known as the First Lady of Song. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can...
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Publisher
Kino Lorber Edu
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Filled with unheard testimonies from musical greats like Mingus, Sylvia Syms and Count Basie, explore the depth and complexity of the powerful singer who was unafraid to expose the realities of Black life in America.
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