Ella Fitzgerald
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Tony Bennett Remembers Amy Winehouse
He says she was the only true contemporary jazz singer and had a voice as good as Ella Fitzgerald's and Billie Holiday's. Watch as Tony Bennett looks back at recording with the late Amy Winehouse.
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Achieve Your Dream Look: Stunning Style Transformations
… hanging pinup posters in my bedroom." How she brings the '40s into her 2012 life: "I listen to Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald . And I wear red lipstick nearly every day." How she doesn't: "I recently moved to suburban Connecticut and …
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What I Learned from Cole Porter
… Neil Diamond and Herb Alpert. But the double vinyl Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook was one of my father ..... the starring citizen of this musical Metropolis, Ella Fitzgerald . As with most great vocalists, she didn't simply …
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How Regina King Lives Her Best Life
… world. Best Shower Song When I sing Jamiroquai's "Blow Your Mind" with the great shower acoustics, I feel like Ella Fitzgerald . Best Decluttering Strategy If things start to pile up, I put them in a box, write the date, and tape it up …
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Excerpt from All My Life
… listened to opera. And with my mother, he listened to Frank Sinatra, Vic Damone, Tony Bennett, Peggy Lee and Ella Fitzgerald . They were always on top of the latest entertainers. I remember walking in on my dad once while he was watching …
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My Husband's Culinary Takeover
… arrive. But I can follow a recipe. I keep a stack of CDs in the corner of the kitchen, because I like singing to Ella Fitzgerald or the Rolling Stones while I'm dropping cut-up things into a hot frying pan. In the days when carbohydrates …
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Jazz Musician Regina Carter
… she introduced me to America the music. If you come to school everyday and talk about people like Eddie Jefferson. Ella FitzGerald and I didn't know who idiocy. Well there you go I had and that as collude Imagine man did I know it went crazy …
you come to school everyday and talk about people like Eddie Jefferson. Ella FitzGerald and I didn't know who idiocy. Well there you go -- I had and that as collude -- Imagine man did I -
Merry Mix-mas! 20 Songs to Keep the Yuletide Spirit Fresh
… Wants Some Lovin' " 3. Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, "Deck the Halls/Bring a Torch Jeanette, Isabella" 4. Ella Fitzgerald , "Joy to the World" 5. Ramsey Lewis Trio, "Christmas Blues" Swinging takes on festive standards. 1. Lena …
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Singer Chrisette Michele
… soulful tone and jazzy edge, Chrisette Michele's voice has been compared to legends such as Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald . Her sweet sound also gives Gayle goose bumps and has attracted the attention of music industry giants including …
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The Sexualization of Teen Stars
… Shmuleyism "The line that once separated the female recording industry from soft porn is gradually being erased. Ella Fitzgerald , Barbra Streisand and Nora Jones succeeded because of their undeniable talent rather than their exposed midriffs …
