Although the four members of Fitzgerald's entourage – Fitzgerald, her pianist John Lewis, her assistant (and cousin) Georgiana Henry, and manager Norman Granz – all had first-class tickets on their scheduled Pan-American Airlines flight from Honolulu to Australia, they were ordered to leave the aircraft after they had already boarded and were refused permission to re-board the aircraft to retrieve their luggage and clothing. See All Lyrics. Duke Ellington and his longtime collaborator Billy Strayhorn both appeared on exactly half the set's 38 tracks and wrote two new pieces of music for the album: "The E and D Blues" and a four-movement musical portrait of Fitzgerald. Sinatra's 1986 recording of "Mack the Knife" from his album L.A. Is My Lady (1984) includes a homage to some of the song's previous performers, including 'Lady Ella' herself. [60] In 1993, she had to have both of her legs amputated below the knee due to the effects of diabetes. The career history and archival material from Fitzgerald's long career are housed in the Archives Center at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, while her personal music arrangements are at the Library of Congress. In addition to her work with Webb, Fitzgerald performed and recorded with the Benny Goodman Orchestra. Sie lebte weiterhin bei ihrem Stiefvater, der sie missbrauchte. [89], In 2019, Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things, a documentary by Leslie Woodhead, was launched in the UK. Jahrhunderts. Sie gewann insgesamt 13 Grammys und 1967 den Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award; 1987 wurde sie mit der National Medal of Arts ausgezeichnet. [15], While she seems to have survived during 1933 and 1934 in part from singing on the streets of Harlem, Fitzgerald made her most important debut at age 17 on November 21, 1934, in one of the earliest Amateur Nights at the Apollo Theater. [5] She began her formal education at the age of six and was an outstanding student, moving through a variety of schools before attending Benjamin Franklin Junior High School in 1929. [11] This seemingly swift change in her circumstances, reinforced by what Fitzgerald biographer Stuart Nicholson describes as rumors of "ill treatment" by her stepfather, leaves him to speculate that Da Silva might have abused her. Nach einem Auftritt im Film Pete Kelly’s Blues 1955 ging sie zu Verve Records. On March 15, 1955, Ella Fitzgerald opened her initial engagement at the Mocambo nightclub in Hollywood,[35][36] after Marilyn Monroe lobbied the owner for the booking. [51] The stamp was released in April 2007 as part of the Postal Service's Black Heritage series. In 1980, she performed a medley of standards in a duet with Karen Carpenter on the Carpenters' television special Music, Music, Music. While singing with Gillespie, Fitzgerald recalled, "I just tried to do [with my voice] what I heard the horns in the band doing. Share. Nach Pete Kelly’s Blues war sie nur noch in Cameo-Auftritten zu sehen. [34], Fitzgerald was still performing at Granz's Jazz at the Philharmonic (JATP) concerts by 1955. She performed for her peers on the way to school and at lunchtime. Fitzgerald wurde daraufhin 1935 von Chick Webb in seine Big Band engagiert. [49], She made numerous guest appearances on television shows, singing on The Frank Sinatra Show, The Carol Burnett Show, The Andy Williams Show, The Pat Boone Chevy Showroom, and alongside other greats Nat King Cole, Dean Martin, Mel Tormé, and many others. [64], Fitzgerald was notoriously shy. [2] Als Ella Fitzgerald zwei Jahre alt war, zog die Familie in ein Einzelzimmer in Yonkers bei New York, später in die Mühlenstadt. [2] She was the daughter of William Fitzgerald and Temperance "Tempie" Henry. Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book, released in 1956, was the first of eight Song Book sets Fitzgerald would record for Verve at irregular intervals from 1956 to 1964. Fitzgerald had a number of famous jazz musicians and soloists as sidemen over her long career. [5] Er starb später an einem Herzinfarkt. When she got into the band, she was dedicated to her music....She was a lonely girl around New York, just kept herself to herself, for the gig. Play. Fitzgerald konnte sich sowohl in den Pop-, als auch in R&B- und Country-Charts der USA platzieren. Jazz Musician. Harvard gave her an honorary degree in 1990. So begann sie 1941 ihre Solokarriere und entwickelte sich zu einer der größten Jazzsängerinnen. Zobacz słowa utworu A House Is Not a Home wraz z teledyskiem i tłumaczeniem. Offstage, Miss Fitzgerald lived a quiet, self-protective life in a 13-room house in Beverly Hills. Song Credits. The two appeared on the same stage only periodically over the years, in television specials in 1958 and 1959, and again on 1967's A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim, a show that also featured Antônio Carlos Jobim. [31] This was the first of Gordon's famous "Big Show" promotions and the 'package' tour also included Buddy Rich, Artie Shaw and comedian Jerry Colonna. [45] Even though she had already worked in the movies (she had sung briefly in the 1942 Abbott and Costello film Ride 'Em Cowboy),[46] she was "delighted" when Norman Granz negotiated the role for her, and, "at the time ... considered her role in the Warner Brothers movie the biggest thing ever to have happened to her. In 2008, the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center in Newport News named its new 276-seat theater the Ella Fitzgerald Theater. Lyrics. Auch in der Schule war sie eine gute Schülerin und konnte in ihrer Nachbarschaft viele Freunde finden, mit denen sie manchmal ins Apollo Theater in Harlem fuhr. These Foolish Things (Live at the Chicago Opera House) (Bonus Track) Biography Dubbed "The First Lady of Song," Ella Fitzgerald was the most popular female jazz singer in the United States for more than half a century. Kolleginnen wie Sarah Vaughan oder Dinah Washington folgtem ihrem Beispiel und nahmen ebenfalls Songbooks auf. Fitzgerald married at least twice, and there is evidence that suggests that she may have married a third time. Sie litt lange Jahre an Diabetes, der gegen Ende ihres Lebens zur Erblindung führte. Ihre erste Ehe schloss sie 1939[13] – andere Quellen sprechen von 1941[14][15] – mit dem Hafenarbeiter Benjamin „Benny“ Kornegay, der ihr und ihrer Band als eine Art männlicher Groupie auf Schritt und Tritt folgte. [76], The primary collections of Fitzgerald's media and memorabilia reside at and are shared between the Smithsonian Institution and the US Library of Congress[77], Fitzgerald won thirteen Grammy Awards,[78] and received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1967. [19] She won the chance to perform at the Apollo for a week but, seemingly because of her disheveled appearance, the theater never gave her that part of her prize. [61] Her eyesight was affected as well.[9]. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.com. [42][56] Fitzgerald's appearance with Sinatra and Count Basie in June 1974 for a series of concerts at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, was seen as an important incentive for Sinatra to return from his self-imposed retirement of the early 1970s. [66] In 1949, Norman Granz recruited Fitzgerald for the Jazz at the Philharmonic tour. Der Test überzeugte sowohl das Publikum als auch die Bandmitglieder.[7]. Three years later, she died at the age of 79 after years of declining health. [8][9] Ein weiterer Nummer-eins-Hit gelang ihr mit Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall im Jahre 1944. She could sing sultry ballads, sweet jazz and imitate every instrument in an orchestra. He ensured Fitzgerald was to receive equal pay and accommodations regardless of her sex and race. The house was sold in 1963, and Fitzgerald permanently returned to the United States.[41]. 1946 tourte sie mit Dizzy Gillespie und trat in der Jazz at the Philharmonic-Konzertreihe von Norman Granz auf, der sie auch in dem Musikfilm Improvisation (1950) mitwirken ließ. Drei Jahre später verstarb sie als eine der wichtigsten Jazzsängerinnen des 20. Auch Sängerinnen wie Sarah Vaughan debütierten bei solchen Wettbewerben. Doo doo doo doo doo. It was released in the UK in 2019.[55]. [80] Across town at the University of Southern California, she received the USC "Magnum Opus" Award which hangs in the office of the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation. Ursprünglich wollte sie bei diesem Talentwettbewerb als Tänzerin antreten. "[12] Frank Sinatra, out of respect for Fitzgerald, prohibited Capitol Records from re-releasing his own recordings in separate albums for individual composers in the same way. When asked, Norman Granz would cite "complex contractual reasons" for the fact that the two artists never recorded together. "[42] Amid The New York Times pan of the film when it opened in August 1955, the reviewer wrote, "About five minutes (out of ninety-five) suggest the picture this might have been. Ella Fitzgerald - A House Is Not a Home (Letra e música para ouvir) - Doo doo doo doo doo / Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo / Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo / Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh / … She died in her home from a stroke on June 15, 1996, at the age of 79. "[9], In 1932, when Fitzgerald was fifteen, her mother died from injuries sustained in a car accident. [13] When the authorities caught up with her, she was placed in the Colored Orphan Asylum in Riverdale in the Bronx. In the early 1920s, Fitzgerald's mother and her new partner, a Portuguese immigrant named Joseph da Silva,[3] moved to Yonkers, in Westchester County, New York. "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" became a major hit on the radio and was also one of the biggest-selling records of the decade. There are several live albums on Verve that are highly regarded by critics. Although the tour was a big hit with audiences and set a new box office record for Australia, it was marred by an incident of racial discrimination that caused Fitzgerald to miss the first two concerts in Sydney, and Gordon had to arrange two later free concerts to compensate ticket holders. The theater is located several blocks away from her birthplace on Marshall Avenue. (1947) was similarly popular and increased her reputation as one of the leading jazz vocalists.[30]. [52] The tape was played back and the recording also broke another glass, asking: "Is it live, or is it Memorex? She worked as a lookout at a bordello and with a Mafia-affiliated numbers runner. Fitzgerald and Pass appeared together on the albums, Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington recorded two live albums and two studio albums. The marriage was annulled in 1942. The New York Times wrote in 1996, "These albums were among the first pop records to devote such serious attention to individual songwriters, and they were instrumental in establishing the pop album as a vehicle for serious musical exploration. The composers and lyricists spotlighted on each set, taken together, represent the greatest part of the cultural canon known as the Great American Songbook. Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo. In her music career Ella Fitzgerald made more recordings than nearly anyone else in jazz history. 4:25. [3][5][6] In ihr wurde Fitzgerald offenbar geschlagen und missbraucht, Fitzgerald sprach später nie über diese Zeit. Geburtstag die Jubiläumsausstellung First Lady of Song: Ella Fitzgerald at 100 im National Museum of American History in Washington. [65], Fitzgerald was a civil rights activist; using her talent to break racial barriers across the nation. Ella Fitzgerald: A House Is Not A Home (1969) Posted by Dawn M. Nevills at Wednesday, August 23, 2017. It had previously been widely reported that Fitzgerald was the first black performer to play the Mocambo, following Monroe's intervention, but this is not true. Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered (Live at the Chicago Opera House) (Bonus Track) 3:02. [85], On January 9, 2007, the United States Postal Service announced that Fitzgerald would be honored with her own postage stamp. [16] Fitzgerald recorded several hit songs, including "Love and Kisses" and "(If You Can't Sing It) You'll Have to Swing It (Mr. Granz required promoters to ensure that there was no "colored" or "white" seating. Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book was the only Song Book on which the composer she interpreted played with her. Bonnie Greer dramatized the incident as the musical drama, Marilyn and Ella, in 2008. Dezember 1947–1952 – der Bassist Ray Brown, mit dem sie ein Kind, Ray Brown jr., adoptierte. lang, Queen Latifah, Ledisi, Dianne Reeves, Linda Ronstadt, and Lizz Wright, collating songs most readily associated with the "First Lady of Song". Die Schule trennte strikt nach weißer und schwarzer Hautfarbe, weshalb Fitzgerald wohl auch nicht mit im Chor sang, obwohl ihr Gesang von manchen Angestellten bemerkt wurde. A bust of Fitzgerald is on the campus of Chapman University in Orange, California. 1936 nahmen sie mit Love and Kisses eine erste Platte auf; 1938 hatten sie einen Nummer-eins-Hit: Das fröhliche A Tisket A Tasket – eigentlich ein Kinderlied – machte sie mit Chick Webb zum Star. [3], Ihr Debüt als Sängerin gab sie im Alter von siebzehn Jahren am 21. [25][26] While working for Decca Records, she had hits with Bill Kenny & the Ink Spots,[27] Louis Jordan,[28] and the Delta Rhythm Boys. Sie liegt auf dem Inglewood Park Cemetery in Inglewood bei Los Angeles begraben. She is also honored in the song "First Lady" by Canadian artist Nikki Yanofsky. In 1997, Newport News, Virginia created a week-long music festival with Christopher Newport University to honor Fitzgerald in her birth city. If the conditions were not met shows were cancelled. She was awarded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Equal Justice Award and the American Black Achievement Award. Her material at this time represented a departure from her typical jazz repertoire. Zu Fitzgeralds herausragenden Schallplatteneinspielungen zählen ihre Songbooks der wichtigsten amerikanischen Komponisten der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts, denen sie damit Denkmäler setzte und allen nachfolgenden Sängerinnen Lehrbücher für die perfekte Interpretation der jeweiligen Songs gab. Fitzgerald also recorded albums exclusively devoted to the songs of Porter and Gershwin in 1972 and 1983; the albums being, respectively, Ella Loves Cole and Nice Work If You Can Get It. [16], Met with approval by both audiences and her fellow musicians, Fitzgerald was asked to join Webb's orchestra and gained acclaim as part of the group's performances at Harlem's Savoy Ballroom. [2] Fitzgerald vernachlässigte infolge des Todes ihrer Mutter die Schule. Ella Fitzgerald: A House Is Not A Home (1969) Watch later. Trumpet player Mario Bauzá, who played behind Fitzgerald in her early years with Chick Webb, remembered that "she didn't hang out much. Ihren wohl größten Filmauftritt hatte Fitzgerald 1955 in Jack Webbs Jazz-Film Pete Kelly’s Blues. After a tumultuous adolescence, Fitzgerald found stability in musical success with the Chick Webb Orchestra, performing across the country but most often associated with the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem. Die einzigen qualitativen Unterschiede bestehen bei der Aufnahmetechnik. Obwohl sie bereits zuvor eine kleine Rolle in einem Film hatte (Helden im Sattel, 1942), war sie darüber begeistert, dass Norman Granz ihr die Rolle anbot. [2][3], Anfang 1935 traf Ella Fitzgerald erstmals den Bandleader und Schlagzeuger Chick Webb, der gerade auf der Suche nach einer Sängerin war, die neben dem Sänger Charles Linton auftreten sollte. 'Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things' is a documentary film directed by Leslie Woodhead that documents the life of the 'Queen of Jazz' from her 1934 debut at one of the earliest Amateur Nights at the Apollo Theater in Harlem all through her five decades as … Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American jazz vocalist with a … November 1934 im legendären Apollo Theater in Harlem; das Apollo Theater veranstaltete regelmäßige Amateurwettbewerbe, von denen sie einen gewann. [42] Plagued by health problems, Fitzgerald made her last recording in 1991 and her last public performances in 1993. Austin's album, For Ella (2002) features 11 songs most immediately associated with Fitzgerald, and a twelfth song, "Hearing Ella Sing" is Austin's tribute to Fitzgerald. In der Fernsehwerbung trat sie für Kentucky Fried Chicken und den Musikkassetten-Hersteller Memorex auf. In Harlem wurde sie von der Polizei aufgegriffen und zunächst im Colored Asylum Orphanage in Riverdale untergebracht. Oft wurde sie die First Lady of Song genannt. A House Is Not a Home Ella Fitzgerald. Ella Fitzgerald - A House Is Not a Home Lyrics. Her voice was flexible, wide-ranging, accurate and ageless. "[47], After Pete Kelly's Blues, she appeared in sporadic movie cameos, in St. Louis Blues (1958)[48] and Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960). 11. It was in this period that Fitzgerald started including scat singing as a major part of her performance repertoire. 1947–1953 oder 10. These partnerships produced some of her best-known songs such as "Dream a Little Dream of Me", "Cheek to Cheek", "Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall", and "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)". As a result, they were stranded in Honolulu for three days before they could get another flight to Sydney. Her accompanist Tommy Flanagan affectionately remembered Fitzgerald on his album Lady be Good ... For Ella (1994). At the Opera House shows a typical Jazz at the Philharmonic set from Fitzgerald. After taking over the band when Webb died, Fitzgerald left it behind in 1942 to start her solo career. She made her first recording in 1936, and in 1938 found fame with a hit rendition of “A-Tisket, A-Tasket,” recorded with the Chick Webb Orchestra. [9] A few hours after her death, the Playboy Jazz Festival was launched at the Hollywood Bowl. Da Webb auf Grund ihres Aussehens und Auftretens skeptisch war, lud er sie ein, erst einmal bei einem Tanzabend an der Yale University zusammen mit seiner Band zu singen. "She frequently used shorter, stabbing phrases, and her voice was harder, with a wider vibrato", one biographer wrote. [3] Her parents were unmarried but lived together in the East End section of Newport News[4] for at least two and a half years after she was born. A room is a still a room, even when there's nothin' there but gloom But a room is not a house and a house is not a home When the two of us are far apart And one of us has a broken heart Now and then I call your name And suddenly your face appears But it's just a crazy game When it ends, it ends in tears Als sie nach kurzer Ehe von kriminellen Verwicklungen ihres Mannes erfuhr, ließ sie die Ehe annullieren. [23] She recorded nearly 150 songs with Webb's orchestra between 1935 and 1942. In tribute, the marquee read: "Ella We Will Miss You. Although a contemporary Australian press report[32] quoted an Australian Pan-Am spokesperson who denied that the incident was racially based, Fitzgerald, Henry, Lewis and Granz filed a civil suit for racial discrimination against Pan-Am in December 1954[33] and in a 1970 television interview Fitzgerald confirmed that they had won the suit and received what she described as a "nice settlement". Fitzgerald made her first tour of Australia in July 1954 for the Australian-based American promoter Lee Gordon. Darüber hinaus gibt es zahlreiche Live-Einspielungen der Konzerte von Fitzgerald, die zeigen, dass es keinen Unterschied zwischen einem Studio- oder Livegig bei ihr gab. [37] The booking was instrumental in Fitzgerald's career. [12], Fitzgerald war mindestens zweimal verheiratet. ― Ella Fitzgerald. For Capitol she recorded Brighten the Corner, an album of hymns, Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas, an album of traditional Christmas carols, Misty Blue, a country and western-influenced album, and 30 by Ella, a series of six medleys that fulfilled her obligations for the label. Ella in London recorded live in 1974 with pianist Tommy Flanagan, guitarist Joe Pass, bassist Keter Betts and drummer Bobby Durham, was considered by many to be some of her best work. [86], In April 2013, she was featured in Google Doodle, depicting her performing on stage. [7] The church provided Fitzgerald with her earliest experiences in music. [16][17] She had intended to go on stage and dance, but she was intimidated by a local dance duo called the Edwards Sisters and opted to sing instead. Ed Dwight created a series of over 70 bronze sculptures at the St. Louis Arch Museum at the request of the National Park Service; the series, "Jazz: An American Art Form", depicts the evolution of jazz and features jazz performers including Fitzgerald. Callaway's album To Ella with Love (1996) features fourteen jazz standards made popular by Fitzgerald, and the album also features the trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. [3] Sie entwendete Geld und warnte als Wachposten ein Bordell vor der Polizei. [68], Bill Reed, author of Hot from Harlem: Twelve African American Entertainers, referred to Fitzgerald as the "Civil Rights Crusader", facing discrimination throughout her career. It was a turning point in my life."[9]. [9] In 1985, Fitzgerald was hospitalized briefly for respiratory problems,[57] in 1986 for congestive heart failure,[58] and in 1990 for exhaustion. [8], Fitzgerald listened to jazz recordings by Louis Armstrong, Bing Crosby, and The Boswell Sisters. [4] Besonders gern mochte sie auch die Boswell Sisters, von denen Connee Boswell eines ihrer großen Vorbilder wurde. [70] Although she faced several obstacles and racial barriers, she was recognized as a "cultural ambassador," receiving the National Medal of Arts in 1987 and America's highest non-military honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. She had even gone as far as furnishing an apartment in Oslo, but the affair was quickly forgotten when Larsen was sentenced to five months' hard labor in Sweden for stealing money from a young woman to whom he had previously been engaged. [9] In 1961 Fitzgerald bought a house in the Klampenborg district of Copenhagen, Denmark, after she began a relationship with a Danish man. [50], Fitzgerald also appeared in TV commercials, her most memorable being an ad for Memorex. Fitzgerald recorded some 20 albums for the label. [72] Her goals were to give back and provide opportunities for those "at risk" and less fortunate. ... More Than You Know - Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peter... Ella Fitzgerald: A House Is Not A Home (1969) A House is Not A Home - … Ihr Repertoire reichte von Swing über Bebop, Blues, Bossa Nova, Samba, Gospel und Hip-Hop bis zu verjazzten Weihnachtsliedern. Verve Records was sold to MGM in 1963 for $3 million and in 1967 MGM failed to renew Fitzgerald's contract. Written-By – Bacharach / David … Here was a black woman popularizing urban songs often written by immigrant Jews to a national audience of predominantly white Christians. 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"Celebrating 100 Years of Song. Though Ella Fitzgerald became one of the most successful and highly decorated vocal performers of a generation, her small beginnings remained a motivation for her work. Fitzgerald also made a one-off appearance alongside Sarah Vaughan and Pearl Bailey on a 1979 television special honoring Bailey. Over the next five years she flitted between Atlantic, Capitol and Reprise. Um einiges später, in den 1980er Jahren, spielte sie in dem Fernsehdrama The White Shadow. [3] Als Laufmädchen verdiente sie sich nebenbei Geld, indem sie Wetten für Spieler aufgab und ihnen den Gewinn brachte. The statue's location is one of 14 tour stops on the African American Heritage Trail of Westchester County. A room is a still a room, even when there's nothin' there but gloom But a room is not a house and a house is not a home When the two of us are far apart And one of us has a broken heart Now and then I call your name And suddenly your face appears But it's just a crazy game When it ends, it ends in tears The shows were a great success, and September 1975 saw them gross $1,000,000 in two weeks on Broadway, in a triumvirate with the Count Basie Orchestra. [12] She never talked publicly about this time in her life. Bridgewater's album Dear Ella (1997) featured many musicians that were closely associated with Fitzgerald during her career, including the pianist Lou Levy, the trumpeter Benny Powell, and Fitzgerald's second husband, double bassist Ray Brown. African-American singers Herb Jeffries,[38] Eartha Kitt,[39] and Joyce Bryant[40] all played the Mocambo in 1952 and 1953, according to stories published at the time in Jet magazine and Billboard. The sets are the most well-known items in her discography. [3] Her half-sister, Frances da Silva, was born in 1923. Fitzgerald and Brown divorced in 1953, bowing to the various career pressures both were experiencing at the time, though they would continue to perform together. She left Decca, and Granz, now her manager, created Verve Records around her. Aus dieser Ehe stammt die 1923 geborene Halbschwester Frances. The album was nominated for a Grammy. In 1942, with increasing dissent and money concerns in Fitzgerald's band, Ella and Her Famous Orchestra, she started to work as lead singer with The Three Keys, and in July her band played their last concert at Earl Theatre in Philadelphia. [18][21], Webb died of spinal tuberculosis on June 16, 1939,[22] and his band was renamed Ella and Her Famous Orchestra with Fitzgerald taking on the role of bandleader. a collection of songs by the queen of jazz accompanied by basie, ellington, armstrong, and host of others. [5] Ein Jahr später floh sie nach Harlem. She founded the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation in 1993, which aimed to provide assistance for at-risk youth and develop art programs. It featured rare footage, radio broadcasts and interviews with Jamie Cullum, Andre Previn, Johnny Mathis, and other musicians, plus a long interview with Fitzgerald's son, Ray Brown Jr.[55], sfn error: multiple targets (2×): CITEREFNicholson2004 (, harvnb error: multiple targets (2×): CITEREFNicholson2004 (, Jessica Bissett Perea. "[62] Her funeral was private,[62] and she was buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery in Inglewood, CA. Though the relationship ended after a year, Fitzgerald regularly returned to Denmark over the next three years and even considered buying a jazz club there. Her first marriage was in 1941, to Benny Kornegay, a convicted drug dealer and local dockworker. 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