Ella Fitzgerald American jazz singer
Ella Fitzgerald is a 79 years old American jazz singer from Newport News, Virginia. Ella Fitzgerald was born on April 25, 1917 (died on June 15, 1996, she was 79 years old) in Newport News, Virginia as Ella Jane Fitzgerald. Her nickname was Lady Ella The First Lady of Song.
About
Birth name of Ella Fitzgerald is Ella Jane Fitzgerald
No, she died on 06/15/1996, 27 years ago. She was 79 years old when she died. Cause of death: diabetes mellitus. She died in Beverly Hills and buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery .
Family
Husband
Ray Brown, Director
She married with Ray Brown on Wednesday, December 10th, 1947. Ella Fitzgerald was 30 and Ray Brown was 21 years old. After 5 years, 8 months, they break up on August 28th, 1953.
Child
She had one child, Ray (74) . When her first child, Ray Brown, Jr., was born, Ella Fitzgerald was 32 years old.
Ella Fitzgerald net worth
She had a net worth of 10 million dollars.
Works
Ella Fitzgerald Albums (176)
There are 176 albums of Ella Fitzgerald.
Her last album Milestones of a Jazz Legend Ella Fitzgerald sings the Song Book, Vol. 10 released 2 years 5 months ago. When Milestones of a Jazz Legend Ella Fitzgerald sings the Song Book, Vol. 10 released, she was 104 years old. This album contains 16 tracks
Her first album Jazz At The Philharmonic 1949 released 75 years ago, she was 31 years old when this album released. There were 8 songs in this album.
Milestones of a Jazz Legend Ella Fitzgerald sings the Song Book, Vol. 10
Milestones of a Jazz Legend Ella Fitzgerald sings the Song Book, Vol. 4
Milestones of a Jazz Legend Ella Fitzgerald sings the Song Book, Vol. 5
Milestones of a Jazz Legend Ella Fitzgerald sings the Song Book, Vol. 7
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Popular Ella Fitzgerald Songs
- Dream A Little Dream Of Me - Single Version (Chansons d'amour - Les 50 plus belles déclarations en musique (by HotmixRadio), released 9 years ago)
- Cheek To Cheek (The Complete Ella And Louis On Verve, released 26 years ago)
- Summertime (Porgy And Bess, released 66 years ago)
- It's Only A Paper Moon (The War Years (1941-1947), released 29 years ago)
- They Can't Take That Away From Me (The Complete Ella And Louis On Verve, released 26 years ago)
- Bewitched, Bothered, And Bewildered (Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book, released 68 years ago)
- Let's Call The Whole Thing Off (Ella And Louis Again, released 67 years ago)
- My Romance (Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book, released 68 years ago)
- Dream A Little Dream Of Me (Ella And Basie, released 60 years ago)
- Blue Skies (Get Happy! (Expanded Edition), released 65 years ago)
Ella Fitzgerald Movies (20)
There are 20 movies of Ella Fitzgerald.
Her first feature film was Pete Kelly's Blues (1955, as Maggie Jackson). She was 38 when she starred in this movie. Since 1955, she has appeared in 20 feature films. The last one is Pure Love: The Voice of Ella Fitzgerald (2017). In this movie, she played the character Herself .
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Ella Fitzgerald movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Maggie Jackson | Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) | 38 |
| Ruby | Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942) | 24 |
| Ella Fitzgerald - Just One of Those Things (2019) | 101 | |
| Vocalist | All My Life (1966) | 48 |
| Herself | Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1990) | 72 |
| Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim (1967) | 50 | |
| Herself | It's Black Entertainment (2002) | 84 |
| herself | Improvisation (2004) | 86 |
| Herself | Music According to Tom Jobim (2012) | 95 |
| Bing Crosby: Rediscovered (2014) | 97 | |
| Herself | Ella and Basie - The Perfect Match '79 (1979) | 61 |
| Singer | St. Louis Blues (1958) | 40 |
| Self/Archive Footage | Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas (2013) | 96 |
| Jazz Icons Ella Fitzgerald Live in 57 & 63 (2006) | 89 | |
| Flora | Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960) | 43 |
| Improvisation (1950) | 33 | |
| Herself | Ella Fitzgerald Live in Australia (1960) | 43 |
| vocals | Ella Fitzgerald - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 (1975) | 0 |
| Self | Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar (1995) | 77 |
| Herself | Pure Love: The Voice of Ella Fitzgerald (2017) | 99 |
Ella Fitzgerald TV Shows (9)
Her first TV Show was Bambi Awards (1948).
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Awards (8)
Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom , awarded Honorary doctor of the Princeton University , awarded National Medal of Arts , awarded Ordre des arts et des lettres , awarded National Women's Hall of Fame in 1994 ,
What was Ella's zodiac sign?Ella Fitzgerald zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Ella Fitzgerald
| Alias | Lady Ella The First Lady of Song |
|---|---|
| Place of death | Beverly Hills |
| Genre | Vocal jazz, Bebop, Swing music, Traditional pop music |
| Record | Capitol Records |
| Work period (start) | 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Libris-URI | Vs68894d5vgwt4p |
| Discography | Ella Fitzgerald Discography |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Work period (end) | 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Place of burial | Inglewood Park Cemetery |
| Instrument | Voice |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Field of work | Musical Composition |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
| Medical condition | Blindness |
| Influenced by | Maxine Sullivan |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Date of death | 1996-06-15T00:00:00Z |
| Voice type | Mezzo-soprano |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/60478 |
| On focus list of Wikimedia project | WikiProject African Diaspora |
| Official website | Ella Fitzgerald official website |
| IPI name number | 00010318443 , named as: FITZGERALD ELLA |
| Given name | Jane , series ordinal: 2 |
| Member of | Alpha Kappa Alpha , subject has role: honorary member |
| Birth name | Ella Jane Fitzgerald |
| Nickname | Первая леди джаза |
| CiNii author ID (books) | DA16296959 |
| Name in native language | Ella Fitzgerald |
| NLP ID (unique) | A21201857 |
| Family name | Fitzgerald. Show people with the surname Fitzgerald |
| Cause of death | Diabetes Mellitus |
| ITunes artist ID (American version) | 73568 |
| U.S. National Archives Identifier | 10569307 |
| Google Doodle | Ella-fitzgeralds-96th-birthday |
