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Ella Fitzgerald — Behind the Scenes Clips

Rare behind the scenes footage of Ella Fitzgerald, curated from across the internet. Browse 1 clip below.

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About Behind the Scenes Footage

Behind-the-scenes footage shows musicians as people — travelling, preparing, arguing, laughing, and living the life that produces the music. These clips capture the reality of being a working musician: the van rides, the green rooms, the pre-show rituals, and the moments between the moments that fans never normally see.

About Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American singer, songwriter and composer, sometimes referred to as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella". She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing. After a tumultuous adolescence, Fitzgerald foun...

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    Count Basie REFUSED to play with Billie Holiday — the reason was hidden for 80 YEARS

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