Home / Ella Fitzgerald - The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
Catalogue Number: WW615
Producer: Weston Woods
Subject: Arts, Biography, Black History, Children's Stories, Language Arts, Music
Language: English
Grade Level: PreK - 2, 3 - 5
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2003
Running Time: 18
Ella Fitzgerald - The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
Catalogue Number: WW615
Producer: Weston Woods
Subject: Arts, Biography, Black History, Children's Stories, Language Arts, Music
Language: English
Grade Level: PreK - 2, 3 - 5
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2003
Running Time: 18
by Andrea Davis Pinkney, ill. by Brian Pinkney Told in the voice of a cool cat named Scat, this dramatic story tells how Ella got her sound on the way to a most remarkable and inspiring career. Innovative animation and jazzy narration will resonate with audiences long after the music stops. Narrated by Billy Dee Williams. Music by Joel Goodman & Dan Rosengard with original recordings by Ella Fitzgerald.