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Ella: A Biography of the Legendary Ella Fitzgerald

ELLA: This Centennial Birthday Edition is illustrated with 272 photos of Ella, with artifacts from her life and internationally acclaimed career. Developed with material from the archives of her estate, ELLA reveals the unknown side of the famous vocalist. This tome not only covers her entire career with many never-before seen photos, interviews, and anecdotes, but delivers for the first time the true, untold story of Ella ¿ the woman. The Deluxe Edition is also available that includes an exclusive 2-CD set of forty studio and live tracks. These tracks were carefully selected by Ella expert/author Mark from all four of her major recording labels, gathering for the first time ever in one collection the best of her work from 1938 through 1990, and programmed as she would have sung them in live performance. This collection is exclusive to the book and cannot be purchased elsewhere. Ella Jane Fitzgerald became an internationally celebrated cultural force who has been called the greatest female singer in history. ELLA chronicles t

Ella Fitzgerald

American jazz singer (1917–1996)

Ella Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald, c. 1962

Born

Ella Jane Fitzgerald


(1917-04-25)April 25, 1917

Newport News, Virginia, U.S.

DiedJune 15, 1996(1996-06-15) (aged 79)

Beverly Hills, California, U.S.

Burial placeInglewood Park Cemetery
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, composer
Spouses
  • Benny Kornegay

    (m. 1941; ann. 1942)​
  • Ray Brown

    (m. 1947; div. 1953)​
ChildrenRay Brown Jr.
RelativesChristopher Williams (nephew)
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
DiscographyElla Fitzgerald discography
Years active1934–1993
Labels
Websiteellafitzgerald.com

Musical artist

Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American singer, songwriter and composer, sometimes referred to as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella". She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasi

Ella Purnell

English actress (born 1996)

Ella Purnell

Purnell in 2018

Born (1996-09-17) 17 September 1996 (age 28)

London, England

OccupationActress
Years active2009–present

Ella Summer Purnell (born 17 September 1996) is an English actress. She began her career as a child actress in West End theatre and films such as Never Let Me Go (2010), Intruders (2011), and Maleficent (2014). Her other films include Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016), Churchill (2017), and Army of the Dead (2021).

On television, Purnell has starred in series such as Ordeal by Innocence (2018), Belgravia (2020), Yellowjackets (2021–present), Fallout (2024–present), and Sweetpea (2024–present). She has also voiced Jinx in Arcane (2021–2024) and Gwyndala in Star Trek: Prodigy (2021–2024).

Early life

Ella Summer Purnell was born in the Whitechapel area of London on 17 September 1996,[1] and grew up in the city's Bethnal Green area.[2] She attended Bethnal Green Montessori, Forest School, the

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