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...In one apartment live nightclub performer Angel and her gay friend and protector Guy, a costume designer who dreams of travelling to Paris to dress Josephine Baker....
...The drive aligned with his philosophy, absorbed from older civil rights activists such as Ella Baker, that leaders should avoid the limelight and instead encourage ordinary people to discover their own power...
...In April, Ella Baker, who ran the day-to-day operations of the SCLC, convened a conference of student leaders to create the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), which launched a youth-led wave...
...Fashion designers (and entrepreneurs) Emilie Flöge and Ella Zirner-Zwieback model their own creations....
...Baker, which played a pivotal role in fuelling youth activism against racism in America....
...Ella Fitzgerald began playing it live. Footage of Fitzgerald from the 1969 Montreux Jazz Festival shows the singer on terrific form, scatting and swooping as the piano picks out the riff....
...Ella Fitzgerald recorded the song in its entirety — a rare thing — in a pristine 1957 cover featuring the Buddy Bregman Orchestra....
...Ever-so-pretty cakes from companies such as Ella’s, Lola’s and Mama Doreen’s looked like a more feminine task, so we assembled a metrosexual group....
...Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Ella Fontanals-Cisneros, born in Cuba and raised in Venezuela, is behind the CIFO, the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation....
...Noël Coward would make me too self-conscious; Cole Porter’s rhymes are too good not to distract; the grating intelligence of Sondheim would throw me off; Ella Fitzgerald was too lustrous …but Chet Baker’...
...Basie and Josephine Baker made history....
...Over in Chelsea, the 606 staged Speedball, a jazz-and-drama biography of the trumpeter Chet Baker....
...The club’s owners are keen to capitalise on its vault of hundreds of unheard recordings of jazz greats, such as Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, Chet Baker, Sarah Vaughan and Buddy Rich....
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