First Lady of Song

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First Lady of Song is the celebrated nickname of Ella Fitzgerald, the iconic American jazz singer renowned for her pure tone, impeccable diction, and virtuosic scat singing.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
alsoKnownAs Lady Ella
Queen of Jazz
appliesToNationality American
appliesToOccupation jazz singer
associatedGenre bebop
jazz
swing
associatedPlace United States
associatedWith American popular music
Great American Songbook
describes Ella Fitzgerald’s artistic stature
Ella Fitzgerald’s vocal style
hasConnotation preeminence in jazz singing
vocal excellence
hasCulturalImpact used in tributes and commemorations of Ella Fitzgerald
widely recognized in jazz culture
hasNotableQuality impeccable diction
pure vocal tone
virtuosic scat singing
honors Ella Fitzgerald’s status as an iconic jazz vocalist
language English
refersTo Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED
subjectOf biographical works on Ella Fitzgerald
music journalism articles
timePeriod 20th century American music
usedBy fans of Ella Fitzgerald
jazz historians
music critics
usedFor Ella Fitzgerald’s public image

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ella Fitzgerald
nickname

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