Joan Wickersham A valentine to Ella Boston Globe By Joan Wickersham THERE MAY have been a St. Valentine among the martyrs of ancient Rome, but to my mind the patron saint of Valentine's Day is Ella Fitzgerald. The first time I heard Ella singing I was in college, going from door to door conducting ... Love Songs for Slow Dancing on Valentine's Day. ListenHispanicBusiness.com
A valentine from Cyrille Aimée, whose stunning voice draws on the traditions ... Capital New York A 1928 hit by Will Harris and Victor Young, “Sweet Sue” has been recorded by all manner of greats, ranging from Reinhardt and the Mills Brothers to Ella Fitzgerald. Its lyric invokes “every star above” and “the moon on high”—the stock-in-trade of ...
A lyrical, sweet program from River North Chicago Tribune But there was a nod to the singles out there via Lauren Kias' jazzy, sassy, manic and memorable enactment of Robert Battle's Ella Fitzgerald tribute, "Ella." River North Dance Chicago When: 8 pm Saturday and 3 pm Sunday Where: Harris Theater, ...
Poland's president honors Nobel poet at funeral CBS News An urn with Szymborska's ashes was placed in the family tomb, where her parents and sister are buried, to a recording of Ella Fitzgerald, Szymborska's favorite singer, singing "Black Coffee." The poet was a heavy smoker and a lover of black coffee.
New York Pops Present Ella Fitzgerald's Gershwin Songbook w/ Patti Austin Broadway World On March 16, 2012 at 8:00pm, The New York Pops orchestra, led by Music Director Steven Reineke, celebrates the 65th anniversary of Ella Fitzgerald's Carnegie Hall debut with a commemorative performance at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage ...
Date in the chapel for rising star Joanna This is Plymouth THERE can't be many vocalists with the nerve and ability to pull off a tribute show to Ella Fitzgerald, the diva widely regarded as the greatest female singer of all time, writes Clare Robinson. But not only has Joanna Eden, pictured right, done it, ...
Ledisi, Questlove, Mark Bradford pay tribute to Diana Ross Los Angeles Times Critics often put you in the circle of Chaka Khan, Aretha Franklin, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan. In what ways would you say Diana Ross is an influence? What of her singing or performing style makes an impression on you – not just as a fan, ...
Pan Am Soundtrack Features Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, More The Grateful Web The collection features 14 songs by Buddy Greco, Bobby Darin, Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz & João Gilberto with Antonio Carlos Jobim, Peggy Lee, Shirley Horn, Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66, Billie Holiday, Count Basie, Brenda Lee, Connie Francis and Dinah ...