by brianna black. april 25,1917- june 15 1993 when she was younger she moved to yonkers, new york...
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ELLA FITZGERALDBy Brianna Black
Birth Date and Date of Death
April 25,1917- June 15 1993
What was the Earlier Life Like?
When she was younger she moved to Yonkers, New York with her mothers boyfriend.
Her family struggled with financial difficulties
Her mother died after she moved away with her aunt and started skipping school
What was their adult life like?
By the 1980s she began to have health problems
She had heart surgery in 1986
The diesis left her blind and they amputated both legs
What type of jobs did she have?
She was a musical artist
She was known as the queen of jazz
What was she most well known for ?
She was know for her singing abillitys
A few pieces off her work All my life I’ve been waiting for you My wonderful one
I’ve begun Living all my life Poem hunter.com
What can I do to prove it to you that I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to ever be mean to youIf I didn’t care I wouldn’t feel like I do, I was so wrong, right or wrong I don’t blame you
Poemhunter.com
7 Facts
She went to the Apollo She won 13 Grammys Sold over 4 million albums Landed a deal with Decca Records She was a leader of a band She first wanted to become a dancer She married Ray Brown
Pictures
Pictures Cited
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://madamenoire.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Ella%2BFitzgerald
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://thesavvysistah.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ella-fitzgerald
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://image1.findagrave.com/photos250/photos/2009/41/1328_1234400
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.biography.com/imported/images/Biography/Images/Profiles
Work cited
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3868.html
http://biography.just-the-swing.com/ella-fitzgerald
http://learningenglish.voanews.com/content/a-23-2007-05-27-voa2-83133422/127408.html
http://www.ellafitzgeraldfoundation.org/featured-past.htm