Ella fitzgerald cause of death

Infobase Publishing. Rolling Stone. From to , Fitzgerald resided in the St. Mikulski Donna E. Jakes Susan L. Folk singer Odetta 's album To Ella is dedicated to Fitzgerald, but features no songs associated with her.

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Archived from the original on June 26, Three years later, she died at age 79 after years of declining health. National Medal of Arts recipients s. Jazz swing bebop traditional pop blues soul doo-wop post-bop. Walker Faye Wattleton Rosalyn S. Retrieved October 11, Jazz FM. The theater is located several blocks away from her birthplace on Marshall Avenue.

November 22, Her scat recording of " Flying Home " arranged by Vic Schoen would later be described by The New York Times as "one of the most influential vocal jazz records of the decade Personal life [ edit ].

How did ella fitzgerald change the world

The owner said yes, and Marilyn was there, front table, every night. In , after a career of nearly sixty years, she gave her last public performance. Retrieved February 23, Belva Lockwood Lucretia Mott. Gourse, Leslie With Fitzgerald and Brown often busy touring and recording, the child was largely raised by his mother's aunt, Virginia. Ella Fitzgerald was a pioneering American jazz vocalist.

Retrieved March 12, Nicholson, Stuart If the conditions were not met shows were cancelled. Pimlico, She personally called the owner of the Mocambo, and told him she wanted me booked immediately, and if he would do it, she would take a front table every night. Her song selections ranged from standards to rarities and represented an attempt by Fitzgerald to cross over into a non-jazz audience.