Ella Fitzgerald

D'Ella Jane Fitzgerald , gebuer de 25. Abrëll 1917 zu Newport News Virginia, a gestuerwen de 15. Juni 1996 zu Beverly Hills, Kalifornien, war eng US-amerikanesch Jazz-Sängerin. Hir Stëmm goung iwwer 3 Oktaven, a si gouf dacks "First Lady of Song" oder "Queen of Jazz" genannt. Hir Stëmm hat en helle Klank, si hat eng perfekt Diktioun an Intonatioun, a konnt besonneg beim Scat Gesang, bal wéi eng Trompett improviséieren.

D'Fitzgerald huet d'Great American Songbook interpretéiert. An hirer iwwer 60-järeger Carrière huet si 40 Milliounen Exemplaire vun den iwwer 70 Alben, déi se opgeholl hut, verkaf. Si huet 14 Grammy Awards gewonnen a krut vum Ronald Reagan d'National Medal of Arts a vum George H. W. Bush d'Presidential Medal of Freedom iwwerreecht.

 Discographie (Auswiel) 

 1938 - A-Tisket, A-Tasket (éischte Single-Hit mam Chick Webb)
 1944 - I'm Making Believe (Nummer-Eent-Hit mat The Ink Spots)
 1950 - Ella Sings Gershwin
 1954 - Lullabies of Birdland
 1954 - Songs in a Mellow Mood
 1955 - Songs from “Pete Kelly's Blues”
 1955 - The First Lady Of Song (Decca)
 1956 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook Vol. 1 und Vol. 2
 1956 - Ella and Louis
 1956 - Sings the Rodgers and Hart Songbook
 1957 - Ella and Louis Again
 1957 - Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook
 1957 - Ella Fitzgerald at the Opera House
 1957 - Like Someone in Love
 1957 - Porgy and Bess
 1958 - Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday at Newport
 1958 - Ella Swings Lightly
 1958 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook
 1959 - Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book
 1960 - Ella Fitzgerald sings Songs from the Soundtrack of Let No Man Write My Epitaph
 1960 - Ella in Berlin: Mack The Knife
 1960 - Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas
 1961 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook 
 1961 - Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie (Verve)
 1962 - Ella Swings brightly with Nelson
 1962 - Ella Swings gently with Nelson
 1963 - Ella Sings Broadway
 1963 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook
 1963 - On the Sunny Side of the Street - Ella and Basie
 1963 - These Are the Blues (Verve)
 1964 - Hello, Dolly! (Verve)
 1964 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Songbook
 1965 - Ella at Duke's Place
 1965 - Ella in Hamburg (Verve)
 1967 - Whisper Not
 1967 - Brighten the Corner (Capitol Records)
 1967 - Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas (Capitol Records)
 1968 - 30 by Ella (Capitol Records)
 1968 - Misty Blue (Capitol Records)
 1969 - Sunshine of Your Love (Capitol Records)
 1969 - Ella (Reprise Records)
 1970 - Things Ain't What They Used to Be (And You Better Believe It) (Reprise Records)
 1971 - Ella A Nice (Pablo)
 1972 - Ella Loves Cole (Atlantic Records)
 1973 - Newport Jazz Festival: Live at Carnegie Hall (Columbia Records)
 1973 - Take Love Easy (Pablo)
 1974 - Fine And Mellow (Pablo)
 1974 - Ella in London (Pablo)
 1974 - Ella and Oscar (Pablo)
 1975 - At the Montreux Festival (Pablo)
 1977 - With The Tommy Flanagan Trio, Montreux '77 (Pablo)
 1978 - Dream Dancing
 1980 - Ella Abraça Jobim | Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Antonio Carlos Jobim Songbook
 1990 - All That Jazz

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Kategorie:Gebuer 1917
Kategorie:Gestuerwen 1996
Kategorie:US-amerikanesch Sänger
Kategorie:US-amerikanesch Jazzsänger
Kategorie:Grammy-Gewënner
Kategorie:Hollywood Walk of Fame
Kategorie:Persounen, déi d'Presidential Medal of Freedom kruten