Fitzgerald,+Ella


 * Our Names and Homerooms**
 * Student || Teacher ||
 * debbie || Hoffert ||
 * Angela || Bolebruch ||
 * jazmine || hilgers ||

__Directions__:
 * Share interesting facts about this musician's life below:**
 * Add 2 or 3 events from this **musician's life** (do not repeat a year or event that is already posted)
 * AND**
 * Add 2 or 3 events that happened ** in the world while this musician was alive ** (do not repeat a year or event that is already posted)

2002 || Debbie ||
 * Year || Event || Source || Student ||
 * 1917 || She was born in Newport News,VA || ATB || Debbie ||
 * 1935 || she won an amateur talent contest at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem || World Book
 * 1948 || She started singing in a jazz group led by her husband, Ray Brown || PBS .org || Debbie ||
 * 1917 || U.S. enters World War I || ATB || Debbie ||
 * 1920 || Jazz, an original American music form, going great popularity || ATB || Debbie ||
 * 1922 || Clarence Birdseye develops frozen foods || ATB || Debbie ||
 * 1918 || World War 1 ends with Germany's defeat ||  ||   ||
 * 1929 || The Great Depression begins ||  ||   ||
 * 1934 || First began singing ||  ||   ||
 * 1996 || legs were amputated (cut off) ||  ||   ||
 * 1917 || she was born in Newsport News Virgina || ATB || Jazmine ||
 * 1939 || she recorded lots of songs with chick webb and members of her band. || ATB || Jazmine ||
 * 1938 || she began to break through large audiences. || BBC || Jazmine ||
 * 1934 || she was discoverd at haelems apollo theater when chick webb asked her to join his band. || ATB || Jazmine ||
 * 1940 || she recorded tisket wit a taket and swing verions and old nursey rhymes. || ATB || Jazmine ||
 * 1938 || In the famous Apollo Theater the instrument is called scat. || ATB || Jazmine ||
 * 1943 || the first lady of song.she earned her nick name by doing a long career singing jazz,pop swings. || ATB || Jazmine ||