Ella Fitzgerald with Ray Brown Dizzy Gillespie and Milt Jackson. Hailed as the “First Lady of Song,” Fitzgerald topped DownBeat magazine’s annual readers’ poll as the best female vocalist for seventeen consecutive years (1953–70).

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