Ella Fitzgerald
April 25, 1917 (107 years old) in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 โ June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer, sometimes referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella. She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 ยทElla Fitzgerald at the BBCas Self (archive footage)
- 2023 ยทThey All Came Out to Montreuxas Self
- 2022 ยทRat Packas Self (archive footage)
- 2019 ยทThe Apolloas Self (archive footage)
- 2019 ยทElla Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Thingsas Self (archive footage)
- 2017 ยทJFK: The Lost Inaugural Galaas Self
- 2017 ยทPure Love: The Voice of Ella Fitzgeraldas Self (archive footage)
- 2014 ยทBing Crosby: Rediscoveredas Self (archive footage)
- 2014 ยทJazz Legends in Their Own Wordsas Self
- 2013 ยทElla Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong: Ella and Louis & Ella and Louis Againas Self
- 2013 ยทQueens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divasas Self (archive footage)
- 2012 ยทMusic According to Tom Jobimas Self (archive footage)
- 2012 ยทโฆSings Musicalsas Self (archive footage)
- 2010 ยทElla Fitzgerald: Best of the BBC Vaultsas Self
- 2010 ยทLife Is Bearable at Times...as
- 2006 ยทJazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2as Self (archive footage)
- 2006 ยทLegendsas Self (archive footage)
- 2006 ยทJazz Icons Ella Fitzgerald Live in 57 & 63as Self
- 2005 ยทSarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divasas
- 2004 ยทThe Legendary Nat King Coleas Self
- 2004 ยทElla Fitzgerald And Joe Pass - Duets In Hanoveras
- 2004 ยทImprovisationas Self
- 2002 ยทIt's Black Entertainmentas Self (archive footage)
- 1995 ยทOscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscaras Self
- 1990 ยทSammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebrationas Self
- 1989 ยทThe Unforgettable Nat King Coleas Self
- 1979 ยทElla Fitzgerald - Live At The North Sea Jazz Festivalas Self
- 1979 ยทNorman Granzโ Jazz in Montreaux presents Ella and Basie '79โ"The Perfect Match"as Self (Vocals)
- 1978 ยทThe Kennedy Center Honorsas Self
- 1978 ยทThe White Shadowas Maxine Jefferies
- 1977 ยทPrevin and the Pittsburghas Self
- 1975 ยทElla Fitzgerald - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 1975as Self - vocals
- 1974 ยทDinah!as Self
- 1974 ยทElla Fitzgerald's Other Showas Self (archive material)
- 1974 ยทElla Fitzgerald at Ronnie Scottsas Self (Archive Material)
- 1974 ยทElla Fitzgerald: Live in Cologneas Self - Vocals
- 1972 ยทLe Grand รchiquieras Self
- 1971 ยทThe Pearl Bailey Showas Self
- 1970 ยทThe Flip Wilson Showas Self
- 1970 ยทAndฤlรฉ pro lady F...as Self
- 1969 ยทElla Fitzgerald - Live at Montreux 1969as Self
- 1969 ยทDas Sonntagskonzertas Self
- 1968 ยทNight-Clubas self
- 1967 ยทFrank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobimas Self - Singer
- 1967 ยทThe Carol Burnett Showas Self - Guest
- 1966 ยทBest of The Dean Martin Variety Showas
- 1965 ยทElla Fitzgerald Swingsas Self (archive material)
- 1965 ยทElla Fitzgerald Singsas Self (archive footage)
- 1964 ยทEllaas Self
- 1964 ยทDie Drehscheibeas Self
- 1964 ยทThe Hollywood Palaceas Self - Singer
- 1963 ยทThe Danny Kaye Showas Self
- 1963 ยทElla Fitzgerald ร l'Olympiaas Self
- 1962 ยทPresident Kennedy's Birthday Saluteas Self
- 1961 ยทThe Mike Douglas Showas Self
- 1960 ยทElla Fitzgerald Live in Australiaas Self - Vocalist
- 1960 ยทLet No Man Write My Epitaphas Flora
- 1959 ยทThe Grammy Awardsas Self
- 1959 ยทPlayboy's Penthouseas Self
- 1959 ยทThe Bell Telephone Houras Self
- 1958 ยทSt. Louis Bluesas Singer
- 1956 ยทThe Dinah Shore Chevy Showas Self
- 1955 ยทPete Kelly's Bluesas Maggie Jackson
- 1950 ยทImprovisationas Self
- 1950 ยทThe Colgate Comedy Houras Self
- 1950 ยทWhat's My Line?as Self - Mystery Guest
- 1948 ยทThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self
- 1948 ยทBambi Awardsas Self
- 1942 ยทRide 'Em Cowboyas Ruby
- Future ยทNat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hitsas Self (archive footage)