Ella Fitzgerald
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Arts & Culture
Iconic Jazz Clubs in NYC, Past and Present
Jazz music originated in New Orleans during the early 1900s, with African-American musicians creating the music style to celebrate
Arts & Culture
10 NYC Haunts of the Harlem Renaissance
In the 1920s and 1930s, Harlem was buzzing with the roaring sounds of jazz, the chatter of new ideas, and
Arts & Culture
The 6 Most Iconic Jazz Clubs In New York City
Jazz music originated in New Orleans during the early 1900s, with African-American musicians creating the music style to both
Architecture
Explore Queens’ Addisleigh Park, the “African-American Gold Coast of NY”
Nicknamed the African-American Gold Coast, Addisleigh Park in Queens was home to figures like Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, and Jackie Robinson.
Architecture
Vintage Photos: Apollo Theater in Harlem Celebrates 80th Anniversary
The iconic Apollo Theatre, whose stage has been graced by everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to Billie Holiday, Bruce Springsteen and
