Google Celebrating the Birthday of Queen of Jazz “Lady Ella”
by Vivid Times
April 25, 2013
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Google made a beautiful doodle in the honor of American jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald’s 96th birthday on its homepage.
Ella Fitzgerald, also known as the “First Lady of Song”, “Queen of Jazz”, and “Lady Ella”, was an American jazz vocalist. Fitzgerald was a notable interpreter of the Great American Songbook. Over the course of her 59-year recording career, she sold 40 million copies of her 70-plus albums, won 13 Grammy Awards and was awarded the National Medal of Arts by Ronald Reagan and the Presidential Medal of Freedom by George H. W. Bush.