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ELLA FITZGERALD

Ella Fitzgerald was one of the most famous jazz singers of the 20th century. She had a vocal range of three octaves and was very famous for her scat singing. She is still well known and remembered today.

Ella Fitzgerald was born in Newport News, Virginia on April 25th 1917. She originally wanted to be a dancer when she grew up, but then she realized that her true passion was to sing. When she was eighteen years old, she got the chance to perform with the Chick Webb Orchestra. She performed with them for many years. Years later, Ella left the orchestra to pursue her solo career. She got signed to Decca record label. She recorded several hit songs and performed with many other popular jazz artists, including Dizzy Gelispe. Some of the songs that she recorded were "Oh Lady be Good" and " (If you can't sing it) You'll have to swing it".

She spent most of the rest of her life recording songs and performing. She died on June 15th in Beverly Hills, California.

Ella Fitzgerald was one of the most famous jazz artists from the 20th century. She had a vocal range of three octaves and was famous for her scat singing. Ella Fitzgerald is still well known and remembered today.