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Ella Fitzgerald at 100

25 Tuesday Apr 2017

Posted by marina72 in Anniversaries, Marilyn Monroe, Music

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Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Sings Gershwin, Hal Schaefer, Jazz, Marilyn Monroe

Ella Fitzgerald in Cannes by Jean-Pierre LeLoir, 1958

Ella Fitzgerald was born a century ago today, on April 25, 1917. Her voice was like sunshine, or a glass of champagne. As a woman, she had great warmth and dignity. She was also a friend to Marilyn Monroe, who had been introduced to her work by jazz pianist and arranger Hal Schaefer in 1953. Continue reading →

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