Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song

by Judith Tick

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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 musical spontaneity made her a transformational artist.

Becoming Ella Fitzgerald clears up long-enduring mysteries. Archival research and in-depth family interviews shed new light on the singer's...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:039324105X

ISBN13:9780393241051

Release Date:December 2023

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:592 Pages

Weight:2.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.5"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Music

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