Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song Judith Tick Ww Norton Co Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Music

Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996) Possessed One Of The Twentieth Century’s Most Astonishing Voices In This First Major Biography Since Fitzgerald’s Death Music Historian Judith Tick Draws On Deep Archival Research Family Interviews And Newly Available Recordings Concert Footage To Show How Fused A Black Vocal Aesthetic With Mainstream Popular Repertoire Revolutionise American From Audition At Apollo Theatre Swing-Era Success Savoy Shows “Girl Singer” Broke New Ground: As Female Bandleader Groundbreaking Bebop Improviser Arbiter Canon Her Song Book Yet Even She Electrified Halls Sold Millions Records Jazz Critics Belittled “Naïve” Reveals Instead An Ambitious Risk-Taker Stunningly Diverse Whose Exceptional Musical Spontaneity (Often Radically Different Stage Than Studio) Made Transformational Artist Σελίδες: 592 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0223 Διαστάσεις: 16 3X16 3Cm