Ella Fitzgerald for the March of Dimes
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Ella Fitzgerald, The First Lady of Song, is seen here performing. In 1958, on a television public service announcement, Ella Fitzgerald asked viewers to support the 1958 March of Dimes, and its fight against polio.
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| one of my favorite ... ( 1 year ago by zebuknucle) |
| one of my favorite song "Like someone in love" |
| Love ya ELLA rl ( 1 year ago by rosseejazz) |
| Love ya ELLA rl |
| Ella Fiztgerald, ... ( 1 year ago by msltate1) |
| Ella Fiztgerald, ever the elegant lady! |
| oddly exquisite ( 1 year ago by josephddalton) |
| oddly exquisite |
| wow she's wonderful ... ( 1 year ago by zeth767) |
| wow she's wonderful, i knew that song by a version of Bjork, but this is beautiful |
| Thanks again for ... ( 1 year ago by gabyigl) |
| Thanks again for posting this is just a wonderfull piece to have Ella your were the Best!!!!!!!!!!!! |
| She had one of the ... ( 1 year ago by direfranchement) |
| She had one of the singularly most beautiful contraltos of the 20th century, if not the most beautiful in popular music. So clear and sweet. |
| wow...i cant ... ( 1 year ago by ciccocenta) |
| wow...i cant beleive she wore an afro in the 50's! she musta been the first one to do that. most people back then had that stiff overly coiffed lookin hair. she was quite the trend setter!!! |
| My dear, that isn't ... ( 1 year ago by direfranchement) |
| My dear, that isn't an afro. Her hair is simply cut very close. It was trendy among African-American women of the time if you'll appreciate photos from the 50's :) |
| Breath taking ( 1 year ago by DixieVideos) |
| Breath taking |
| ella is the best!!! ... ( 1 year ago by bytemeee) |
| ella is the best!!! * |
| The Women was ... ( 1 year ago by codeblood2000) |
| The Women was amazing |
| She's so beautiful ... ( 6 months ago by anasghost) |
| She's so beautiful ^_^ |
| i love Ella, I ... ( 5 months ago by Jgerman) |
| i love Ella, I started to listen to her around 10years ago just before she passed away. she has a beautiful voice I will love her always x |
| she is so cute at ... ( 4 months ago by QueenHarriet) |
| she is so cute at the end! |
| Thank you March of ... ( 4 months ago by Tony91702) |
| Thank you March of Dimes for giving us the opportunity to see the "first lady of song" sing this beautiful ballad. It is one of my favorite songs from the titled album "Like Someone in Love" |
| Wow 50 years ago! ... ( 4 months ago by bandrunner57) |
| Wow 50 years ago! Seems like yesterday. Thats just about the time the polio vaccine came out. I remember lining up in the school cafeteria with everyone else to get our shots. Thank you Ella. |
| What song is she ... ( 3 months ago by thatswhatibelieve) |
| What song is she singing? |
| She's so humble. ... ( 2 months ago by sisalrug) |
| She's so humble. She sings absolutely flawlessly and with real beauty in every note. |
| This is so ... ( 1 month ago by inapix) |
| This is so beautiful! Can i ask what the name of this song is called? I couldn't make it out from the song. |
| I'm 29. If only I ... ( 1 month ago by miyahara80) |
| I'm 29. If only I had the chance to experience the Golden Age of music. I'm grateful to YouTube and those who post these timeless clips. Ella embodies elegance and grace. What a divine voice! |
| The song she so ... ( 4 weeks ago by MssQuietOne) |
| The song she so beautifully sings is entitled "Like Someone In Love" |
| Though she's ... ( 3 weeks ago by mathewpaguio) |
| Though she's untouchable, when I watch her singing, I just want to hug her. Love you Ella! |
| Hey, Bandrunner- ... ( 21 hours ago by louiswendt) |
| Hey, Bandrunner- Born in 57 myself, and it took all the discipline a kid could muster not to pick at that nasty scab- Remember? Anyway, Ella was Heaven on Earth- well, she's my idea of "heaven". |
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