Ella Fitzgerald: A Twentieth Century Life

Ella Fitzgerald: A Twentieth Century Life
ISBN-10
0670061492
ISBN-13
9780670061495
Series
Ella Fitzgerald
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
203
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Tanya Lee Stone

Description

Presents the life and accomplishments of the world-revered jazz singer who won thirteen Grammys, toured for more than fifty years, and became known as the First Lady of Song.

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