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Singer Sallie Ford Tries to Melt Away Genres
that limited. She likes contemporaries like Regina Spektor and Cat Power, along with blues and jazz singers like Ella Fitzgerald and Dinah Washington. "To me, a feminine voice from the past had this mystique to them that not a lot of people
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Molly Ringwald Rediscovers Her Jazz Roots
encyclopedic knowledge of female jazz singers — reeling off the names of those who most influenced her: Bessie Smith, Ella Fitzgerald , Anita O'Day, Blossom Dearie and Susannah McCorkle. Ringwald considers jazz her "musical equivalent of comfort
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Report: Beyonce to Perform at Super Bowl
performed. Before that, the halftime show usually consisted of marching bands, older stars like Chubby Checker and Ella Fitzgerald , or the vocal troupe Up with People. But after '91, it was all stars, all the time. Here's a reminder of who's
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Great American Bites: Ben's Chili Bowl delivers true taste of D.C.
once known locally as the "Black Broadway." Ben's was long the choice of visiting performers like Cab Calloway, Ella Fitzgerald , Duke Ellington and Nat King Cole. Pictures of famous politicians and celebrities cover every wall, and there is
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8 Things You Didn't Know About Tony BennettArt Tatum on the piano, the greatest piano player that ever lived, a lot of Sinatra, a lot of Nat King Cole. Ella Fitzgerald ," he said. 4. Despite her occasional craving for a "meat suit," Lady Gaga did not strike Bennett as outrageous
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MTV Video Music Awards: Beyonce's Baby Bump, Gaga as a Man, and Morefinal recording, "Heart and Soul," was a duet with Bennett. "She was a true jazz artist in the tradition of Ella Fitzgerald , Billie Holiday," he said. "Either you've got it or you haven't got it and Amy had the whole gift, she sang
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'All My Children' Star Susan Lucci on Life, Careerlistened to opera. And with my mother, he listened to Frank Sinatra, Vic Damone, Tony Bennett, Peggy Lee, and Ella Fitzgerald . They were always on top of the latest entertainers. I remember walking in on my dad once while he was watching
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Washington, D.C., transforms into a hopping locale
Chili Bowl for homemade chili or a half-smoke. Patrons have included Duke Ellington, Martin Luther King Jr., Ella Fitzgerald , President Obama and French President Nicolas Sarkozy. 1213 U St. N.W.; 202-667-0909; benschilibowl.com
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Washington, D.C. transforms into a hopping locale
Chili Bowl for homemade chili or a half-smoke. Patrons have included Duke Ellington, Martin Luther King Jr., Ella Fitzgerald , President Obama and French President Nicolas Sarkozy. 1213 U St. N.W.; 202-667-0909; benschilibowl.com
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other really obscure ones. In exchange, I got Coldplay, Rascal Flatts, The Wallflowers and a Louis Armstrong/ Ella Fitzgerald duets album. Fabulous! For DVDs, I unloaded two movies that I had already watched and got Season 1 of "Grey's
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10 great places to see the evolution of equality
edu The California African American Museum Los Angeles A theater program saluting Duke Ellington and artifacts from Ella Fitzgerald 's estate are among the 1,300-piece collection here. A permanent display documents the history, art and culture
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Inauguration Travel Guide to D.C.and cheese fries are topped with stories of another time that includes greats like Duke Ellington, Miles Davis and Ella Fitzgerald . Ben's also stayed open through the riots following the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and has
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Independent Hotels Cater to Elite Business Travelers
to tour groups. Earlier in its life, it featured a famous jazz club that hosted the likes of Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald . 'No Man Is an Island' Some of the independent hotels receive limited support by joining groups such as Leading
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Laura Dern Interview: Looking Back on Her Careerknow him expect that don't think I I think the only song in my head. But it really. It's the way. Reforms by Ella FitzGerald . I like the feeling so I hope. To carry this feeling right now. But yet to sing with me well I don't know if
-- in my head. But it really. It's the way. Reforms by Ella FitzGerald . I like the feeling so I hope. To carry this feeling right now. But yet to sing with me well I don't -
Instant Index: Oldest Voice Recording; Volcanic Lake Activitycolor. A version seen for the first time offering a new angle from the orchestra pit. It was filmed by a member of ella fitzgerald 's band. The film goes up for auction next month. And we really do want to hear from you, so, tell us which pictures
angle from the orchestra pit. It was filmed by a member of ella fitzgerald's band. The film goes up for auction next month. And we really do want to hear from you, so, tell us which -
Unofficial Photographer of Jazz Diesmusic. And me. Seeing. News. Merman Leonard photographs all the greats from the heyday of gas Billie Holiday Tony Ella FitzGerald . I. This subject were. Creating a new art form one whose hallmark was improvisation. The good improve lives you
all the greats from the heyday of gas Billie Holiday Tony -- Ella FitzGerald . I. This subject were. Creating a new art form one whose hallmark was improvisation. The good -- improve lives you get out -
Nightline (06.12.09)remember role model even though I was born out of control my parents In addition to jazz and people like Sinatra and Ella FitzGerald . That. It of the solves or something that I. Just fascinated by crime and never could imagine running anything
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set to create mood music. But here's this you know it Sinatra Ella FitzGerald arrested trying and there are York but you look at the ways -- look what he's doing and think about this -- -
Jazz Giantsimages that they never realized that shocked. And I one photo which just recently came to my attention to picture of Ella FitzGerald stinging her birthday. At the downbeat club. And Duke Ellington sitting in the front table. And He is looking up
one photo which just recently came to my attention to picture of Ella FitzGerald stinging her birthday. At the downbeat club. And Duke Ellington sitting in the front table. And He is looking up at her
