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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Ella Fitzgerald by David

Ella was born on April 25, 1917

Ella was a child of Tempie and William Fitzgerald

Ella lived in Newport News, Virginia, Yonkers, NY California

Ella quit school, but leaned how to sing different type of music with Chick Webb

Ella overcame living on the streets and getting out of  reform school

Ella worked as a singer and liked to dance

Ella was challenged by singing to a big crowd, an African American singing to whites

Ella personality could be described as nice, giving, $ to charity for kids on the street

Ella was always a singer

Never gave up

Ella was best known for singing Jazz, bebop and scat

Ella was famous

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