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How Ella Fitzgerald beat the blues and became the First Lady of Song

Posted: May 30, 2020 at 10:16 am   /   Music

FROM the silky smoothness of her vocals and her calm, composed demeanour, no one would ever guess the pain and heartache that lurked beneath Ella Fitzgerald’s extraordinary talent. While the troubles of her great rival Billie Holliday were evident in every performance, Ella betrayed nothing of her shockingly difficult start in life. Daily Express :: […]

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