Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: the jazz singer who transformed American song
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New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2023].
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First edition.
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xxii, 560 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : Illustrations ; 25 cm
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East Hampton New Adult Biography
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A landmark biography that reclaims Ella Fitzgerald as a major American artist and modernist innovator.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-539), discography (page 539), and index.
Description
A landmark biography that reclaims Ella Fitzgerald as a major American artist and modernist innovator.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Tick, J. (2023). Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: the jazz singer who transformed American song. First edition. New York, W. W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Tick, Judith. 2023. Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song. New York, W. W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Tick, Judith, Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 2023.

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Tick, Judith. Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song. First edition. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 2023.

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