Interesting Facts: She is knows as the ‘First Lady of Song.’ Her voice
was flexible,
wide-ranging, accurate and ageless. She could sing ballads, and imitate every instrument in an orchestra. This style of jazz singing is known as ‘scatting’
April 25,
1980 - June 15, 1996
Home town:
New Orleans, Louisiana
Instrument:
Singer
Influenced
by: Louis Armstrong
By Tai
Mrs. Johnson, 3rd Grade, February
2007
Listening to:
How High The Moon