The title of “Becoming Ella Fitzgerald,” Judith Tick’s incisive ... She married a collaborator, bassist Ray Brown, got divorced after six years and kept working with him through several ...

Like many renowned artists, Ella Fitzgerald always knew what she wanted ... especially her five-year marriage to bass player ...

Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996) was a gifted American jazz artist. She had a warm and lovely voice, with notable rhythmic sense, versatility, and intonation, as well as exceptional talent at scat singing.

To remember the life and work of Ella Fitzgerald, often referred to as 'the first lady of song', Radio 2 is hosting a special night in memory of the iconic jazz and soul star. Listen to Jamie ...

Atla and Matt DeChamplain at The Poli Club in the Palace Theatre, 100 East Main St., Waterbury on Friday, Oct. 11 at 7 and 9 ...

He also played with many jazz greats such as Count Basie, Ray Brown, Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie. He would also go on to inspire other musicians as an educator. During the ...

The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter ...

Darrell Ray Brown, founder and CEO of The Rewirement Project, leverages his illustrious 47-year career as a senior banking executive and DEIA advocate. At US Bank, he played a pivotal role in ...

Legendary trumpeter “Dizzy” Gillespie was born in Cheraw, South Carolina. One of the pioneers of “bebop” jazz, he is considered one of the greatest trumpeters to ever play.

You’ll find yourself swaying your hips around the kitchen as you prepare your Thanksgiving dinner with this Ray Charles song ... George Gershwin tune, but Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong ...

If the blood and guts of Fallout and Yellowjackets made you feel queasy, Ella Purnell is right there with you. Despite her roles in the blood-soaked hit series, the actress is not a fan of violent ...