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==== Died at 79 ==== | ==== Died at 79 ==== |
She died at age 79 after years of illness. Her honors included fourteen Grammy Awards, the National Medal of Arts and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. [([[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/jazz-legend-ella-fitzgerald-dies-aged-78-1337271.html|Independent]])] | She died at age 79 after years of illness. Her honors included fourteen Grammy Awards, the National Medal of Arts, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. [([[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/jazz-legend-ella-fitzgerald-dies-aged-78-1337271.html|Independent]])] |
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==== 19-volume songbook series ==== | ==== 19-volume songbook series ==== |
Between 1956 and 1964, she recorded a 19-volume "songbook" series in which she interpreted nearly 250 outstanding songs by Richard Rodgers, Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, and Johnny Mercer. This material combined with the best jazz instrumental support clearly demonstrated Ella Fitzgerald's extraordinary interpretive skills. [([[https://today.in-24.com/entertainment/music/1907.html|Today in 24]])] | Between 1956 and 1964, she recorded a 19-volume "songbook" series in which she interpreted nearly 250 outstanding songs by Richard Rodgers, Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, and Johnny Mercer. This material combined with the best jazz instrumental support clearly demonstrated Ella Fitzgerald's extraordinary interpretive skills. [([[https://today.in-24.com/entertainment/music/1907.html|Today in 24]])] |
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