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Louis Armstrong & Ella Jane Fitzgerald

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In her youth, she wanted to be a dancer, although she loved listening to jazz recordings by Louis Armstrong, Bing Crosby and The Boswell Sisters.

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  1. Louis Armstrong Creative: influence on Ella Jane Fitzgerald

Ella Jane Fitzgerald

  • b. 1917
  • d. 1996

Fitzgerald is considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century.

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Louis Armstrong

  • b. Aug 4, 1901, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • d. Jul 6, 1971, New York, New York, USA

The trumpeter and singer is widely credited with starting modern jazz.

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