*Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things follows the six-decade journey of the jazz icon

[elleng]

as her sublime voice transformed the tragedies and troubles of her life into joy. The program uncovers her commitment to the battle for civil rights and the conflicts that haunted this intensely private woman. Interviews include Tony Bennett, Johnny Mathis, Smokey Robinson and Fitzgerald’s son, Ray Brown, Jr.

Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things airs Friday, June 11 at 9pm on WETA PBS or stream with the free PBS Video App.

https://www.ellafitzgeraldmovie.com/

[Pobeka]

1. Thank for that info. Looks like a worthwhile show to watch!

[oasis]

2. Ella's been my favorite female vocalist for decades. Thanks for OP.

[elleng]

3. Mine too (and there are lots.)

We had a recording of hers when I was growing up, so have lots of lyrics in my memory.

for one:

[oasis]

6. A-Tisket-A-Tasket. A Classic.

[SheilaAnn]

4. I just loved Ella and enjoyed the stories of she and Marilyn Monroe. Cannot wait to see this. nt

[Tomconroy]

5. Ella's Songbook albums

Created the Great American Songbook!