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1 of 1	CMU Main Books 3rd Floor	ML420.F52 E45 1998
1 of 1	WCU Book Stacks	ML420.F52 E45 1998

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2) Ella Fitzgerald: a biography of the first lady of jazz

Author:

Nicholson, Stuart

Language:

English

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xv, 334 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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1 of 1	CMC Quigley Library	ML420.F52 N5 1994
1 of 1	CMC Steamboat Campus	ML420.F52 N5 1995
1 of 1	Pitkin County Library	780.92 FITZGERALD N628

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1994

1st American ed

C. Scribner's Sons :

1st Da Capo Press ed

Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel)

3) Ella Fitzgerald

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Pub. Date:

[2017]

Language:

Spanish

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1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

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1 of 1	EVLD Eagle Juv Spanish	J 921 FIT

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[2017]

Primera edición

Alba

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4) Ella Fitzgerald: Live at Montreux 1969

"El séptimo título de una colección de cuentos con la que niños y niñas descubrirán quiénes eran y qué lograron las más grandes mujeres de la historia contemporánea. Diseñadoras, pintoras, aventureras, escritoras, científicas, cantantes ... Mujeres únicas y maravillosas de las que aprender y con las que identificarse. Mujeres que, como Ella, convirtieron un pequeño sueño en una gran historia"--Page 4 of cover.

Pub. Date:

[2005]

Language:

English

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1 videodisc (approximately 66 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

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1 of 1	Pitkin Non-Print Collection	DVD 781.65 F553-53

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[2005]

Eagle Eye Media

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5) Ella Fitzgerald: the tale of a vocal virtuosa

Featuring fully restored black and white footage and remixed audio, view a stunning performance from one of the most versatile jazz singers of all time.

Author:

Pinkney, Andrea Davis

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IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 0.5

Lexile measure:

700L

Language:

English

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Book, Hoopla eAudiobook

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1 of 1	CMU Juv Coll 2nd Floor	Juv 781.65 P655e
1 of 1	EPL Picture Book	CREATE/PLAY PINKNEY, ANDREA
1 of 1	EVLD Avon Juvenile	J 921 FIT
1 of 1	Pitkin Children's Room	J BIO FITZGERALD P65
1 of 1	SSCL Bud Children's	JB FITZGERALD
1 of 1	Summit-Frisco Juvenile	J B FIT

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[2002]

1st ed

2007

1st paperback ed

Hoopla eAudiobook
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Online Hoopla Collection

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2003	Hoopla	Unabridged	Weston Woods	1 online resource (1 audio file (19 min.)) : digital.	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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6) Ella Fitzgerald: the legendary first lady of song

A brief recounting of the career of this jazz musician in the voice of "Scat Cat Monroe."

Pub. Date:

[2007]

Language:

English

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1 videodisc (79 min.) : sound, color black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

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1 of 1	GRC Granby Adult Video	DVD 781.65 ELL

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[2007]

Full screen

Image Entertainment

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7) First lady of song: Ella Fitzgerald for the record

"This very special music documentary is based on a full exclusive interview done with Ella at her home in 1985. Hosted by Nancy Wilson, the program features 22 songs that celebrate and highlight Fitzgerald's stellar career and fascinating personal life. Exclusive interviews featuring Quincy Jones, Shirley Horn, Al Jarreau, Anita O'Day, Dr. Billy Taylor and George Wein enhance this entertaining and valuable chronicle no music love should be without."--Container....

Author:

Fidelman, Geoffrey Mark

Pub. Date:

[1994]

Language:

English

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xx, 379 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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1 of 1	ASU Main (3rd floor)	ML420.F52 F5 1994

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[1994]

Carol Pub. Group

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8) Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: the jazz singer who transformed American song

Ella Fitzgerald. The name alone conjures up images of the Savoy Ballroom; of the Chick Webb, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie bands; of hot jazz, sweet ballads, and a genuinely unique presence. Ella Fitzgerald, an artist who has been called a national treasure—and no one has disputed the laudation—has captivated an international audience for more than fifty years. Her inimitable voice has been heard in intimate clubs, in concerts, on radio...

Author:

Tick, Judith

Pub. Date:

[2024]

Language:

English

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Bemis New Books

B FITZGERA TICK,JUD

xxii, 560 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

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1 of 1	Bemis New Books	B FITZGERA TICK,JUD
1 of 1	EPL New Biography	B FITZGERALD, ELLA
0 of 1	EVLD Avon Public Library	921 FIT
1 of 1	GCP Rifle New Books	BIO FIT
0 of 1	GRC Fraser Valley Library Non-Fiction	BIO FITZGERALD
1 of 1	MCPLD Orchard Mesa New Book	Biography FITZGERA Ella
1 of 1	Pitkin County Library	781.65092 FITZGERALD T556
1 of 1	SRL Adult Nonfiction	BIO FIT
1 of 1	SSCL Bud New	B FITZGERALD

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[2024]

First edition

W.W. Norton and Company

Bemis New Books

B FITZGERA TICK,JUD

Description:

Richards, Diane (Executive director of Harlem Writers Guild)

A landmark biography that reclaims Ella Fitzgerald as a major American artist and modernist innovator.

9) Ella: a novel

Author:

Pub. Date:

2024

Language:

English

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4 copies on order.

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1 of 1	GCP Parachute New Books	FIC RIC ELL
0 of 1	MCPLD Palisade New Book	Fiction RICHARDS Diane
1 on order	EVLD Eagle Valley Library Dist. On Order	ON ORDER
1 on order	Englewood Public Library On Order	ON ORDER
1 on order	Garfield County Library On Order	ON ORDER
1 on order	On Order	ON ORDER

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2024

First editon

Amistad

372 pages ; 24 cm

4 copies on order.

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When fifteen-year-old Ella Fitzgerald's mother dies at the height of the Depression in 1932, the teenager goes to work for the mob to support herself and her family. When the law finally catches up, the "ungovernable" adolescent is incarcerated in the New York Training School for Girls in upstate New York--a wicked prison infamous for its harsh treatment of inmates, especially Black ones. Determined to be free, Ella escapes and makes her way back...

10) Ella Fitzgerald

Author:

Pinkney, Andrea Davis

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Pub. Date:

2023

Lexile measure:

970L

Language:

English

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55 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

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1 of 1	MCPLD Clifton Children's	j Biography FITZGERA Ella

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2023

Philomel

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11) Martin's big words: the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. --and more stories from the African-American tradition

"Having lost her mother at a young age, Ella Fitzgerald struggled as a child, especially during the Great Depression. But after winning over the audience with her singing at an Amateur Night at the Apollo, Ella's career began, and she eventually went on to become a world-renowned singer known as the First Lady of Song"--

Series:

Scholastic video collection

Pub. Date:

[2005]

Language:

English

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Bemis Children's

J DVD B KING,MAR MARTINS

1 videodisc (approximately 72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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1 of 1	Bemis Children's	J DVD B KING,MAR MARTINS
1 of 1	EVLD Avon Juvenile DVD	J DVD MAR
1 of 1	GRC Fraser Valley Library Juvenile Video	J DVD 332 MAR

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[2005]

Weston Woods

Bemis Children's

J DVD B KING,MAR MARTINS

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Martin's big words: Using quotes from some of his beloved speeches, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. comes to life in this profound and important biography about beliefs and dreams and following one's heart. John Henry: Based on the famous African-American folk ballad, this story tells of the legendary contest between a spirited man with a hammer and a steam drill to build a tunnel through the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia. Seven candles for Kwanzaa:...

12) Skit-scat raggedy cat: Ella Fitzgerald

Author:

Orgill, Roxane

Series:

Candlewick biographies

Accelerated Reader:

IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 0.5

Lexile measure:

820L

Language:

English

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Bemis Children's

JB FITZGERA ORGILL,R

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

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1 of 1	Bemis Children's	JB FITZGERA ORGILL,R
1 of 1	EVLD Eagle Juvenile	J 921 FIT
1 of 1	MRLD Montrose Juvenile Biography	Fitzgerald

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[2010]

1st ed

Bemis Children's

JB FITZGERA ORGILL,R

41 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

2013

First edition in this format

Description:

Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel)

A biography of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald.

13) Ella Fitzgerald

Author:

NoveList Series:

Little people, big dreams

Series:

Little people big dreams

Pub. Date:

2018

Accelerated Reader:

IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 0.5

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English

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Frances Lincoln Children's Books

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1 of 1	Buena Vista E Bio	E BIO Fit
1 of 1	MCPLD Central Juvenile Non-Fiction	j Biography FITZGERA Ella
1 of 1	MRLD Montrose Juvenile Easy Books	Lit
1 of 1	TELL WPL Juvenile Non Fic	J PEOPLE BIOGRAPHY FIT

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2018

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 25 cm.

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14) Making their voices heard: the inspiring friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe

Presents information about Ella Fitzgerald, from her youth mired in tragedy to her rise to stardom as one of the top jazz singers of all time.

Author:

Kirkfield, Vivian

Pub. Date:

[2020]

Language:

English

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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

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0 of 1	MRLD Montrose Juvenile Nonfiction 700	782.421 Kir
1 of 1	TELL WPL Juvenile Non Fic	J PEOPLE BIOGRAPHY KIR

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[2020]

First edition

Little Bee Books

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15) Can't we be friends: a novel of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe

"Ella and Marilyn. On the outside, you couldn't find two girls who looked more different. But on the inside, they were alike--full of hopes and dreams and plans of what might be."-- Back cover.

Author:

Bryce, Denny S.

Pub. Date:

2024

Language:

English

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1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.

William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

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0 of 1	Bemis New Books	FICTION BRYCE,DE

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2024

First edition

374 pages ; 21 cm

1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.

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"1952: Ella Fitzgerald is a renowned jazz singer whose only roadblock to longevity is society's attitude toward women and race. Marilyn Monroe's star is rising despite ongoing battles with movie studio bigwigs and boyfriends. When she needs help with her singing, she wants only the best-and the best is the brilliant Ella Fitzgerald. But Ella isn't a singing teacher and declines-then the two women meet, and to everyone's surprise but their own, they...

16) Ella: Queen of Jazz

Author:

Hancocks, Helen

Pub. Date:

2017

Language:

English

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Frances Lincoln Children's Books

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2017

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Description:

The inspiring, true story of how a remarkable friendship between Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe was born - and how they worked together to overcome prejudice and adversity.

17) The musicians: portraits of creativity

Pub. Date:

[2004]

Language:

English

DVD
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3 videodiscs (approximately 250 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

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[2004]

Wellspring Media

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18) Bing and Billie and Frank and Ella and Judy and Barbra

Three biographical portraits of American musicians whose work has redefined jazz, rhythm and blues, and rock 'n' roll.

Author:

Callahan, Dan, 1977-

Language:

English

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Book, Hoopla eAudiobook, Hoopla eBook

Book
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viii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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[2023]

Chicago Review Press

Hoopla eAudiobook
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Online Hoopla Collection

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2023	Hoopla	Unabridged	Tantor Media, Inc	1 online resource (1 audio file (12hr., 58 min.)) : digital.	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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Online Hoopla Collection

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Crosby, Holiday, Sinatra, Fitzgerald, Garland, and Streisand were the major interpreters of the American songbook, and this is the interlocking story of their lives and careers. Here is the epic tale of how these artists dominated American popular music over a fifty-year period, a roller coaster ride that gains momentum through the 1930s and '40s, reaches a crest of magical creativity in the 1950s and early '60s, and then crashes down by the early...

19) Jazz: Episode eight, Risk

Pub. Date:

[2004]

Language:

English

DVD
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1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

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[2004]

Full screen version

PBS Home Video

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20) Jazz: Episode six, Swing, the velocity of celebration

Eighth of 10 episodes tracing the history of Jazz from its roots in the African-American community of New Orleans. Despite the escalation of the Cold War, America's musical tastes turn to sentimental singers and rhythm and blues. New gifted musicians emerge including Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Gerry Mulligan and John Lewis. Between 1945 and 1955, jazz splinters into different camps: cool and hot, East and West, traditional and modern. One by one,...

Pub. Date:

[2004]

Language:

English

DVD
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1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

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[2004]

Full screen version

PBS Home Video

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