| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 86 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Credits |
Editor, Bernadine Colish ; director of photography, Vic Losick ; music consultant, Tommy Flanagan ; narrator, Tony Bennett. |
| Note |
A segment from the PBS television program: American masters. |
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"Documentary/performance." |
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"The singer - her music, the definitive portrait"--Container. |
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Special features include: additional interviews, tribute performance by bassist Keter Betts, Ella's Memorex commercials and onscreen discography. |
| Summary |
"This definitive look at the "The First Lady of Song" chronicles Ella's entire career, from her amateur night appearance at the Apollo Theater in New York to her unparalleled success on the stage and screen. The film includes never-before-seen performance footage and interviews with many of the great musicians who worked with and admired this truly amazing performer"--Container. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Fitzgerald, Ella.
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Jazz vocals.
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Singers -- United States -- Biography.
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Documentary films.
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Documentary television programs.
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Jazz singers.
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Swing (Music)
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| Added Author |
Fitzgerald, Ella.
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Bennett, Tony, 1926-
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Betts, Keter.
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Zwerin, Charlotte.
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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
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Ex Nihilo (Firm)
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SEPT (Television station : France)
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Association relative à la télévision européenne.
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AVRO (Firm)
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Fox Lorber CentreStage (Firm)
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WinStar TV and Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Something to live for |
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American masters (Television program)
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| ISBN |
1572527668 |
| Standard No. |
720917306223 |
| Music No. |
WHE73062 Winstar |
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