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Norman Granz

Arts Desk

Jazz Album of the Week: Ella's Lost Berlin Tapes Reveal Mastery In a City that Adores Her

Matt Silver

December 7, 2020. Some performers are so far from anonymous, they become mononymous—instantly recognizable by just a one-word name. In jazz: Duke, Satch,…
Arts Desk

How Ella Fitzgerald Found Her Voice

Debra Lew Harder

Though she was blessed with impeccable intonation, a distinctive sound, and a superb sense of timing, Ella Fitzgerald was hindered in her early years by…