She remade the American songbook in her image, uprooting the very meaning of musical performance. Ella Fitzgerald made ...

In addition to Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George & Ira Gershwin Song Book, she released similar recordings dedicated to the compositions of Harold Arlen, Irving Berlin, Duke Ellington, Jerome Kern ...

Her greatest influences are Carmen McRae, Ella Fitzgerald ... back to life songs from Tin Pan Alley and the Great American Songbook that have been forgotten in the jazz canon.