Ella Fitzgerald on Being "Miss Fitz"
Notes from the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame • 2m 30s
Let's go back to May 10, 1968, and listen in on a conversation between Ella Fitzgerald and Willis Conover for this episode of "Notes from the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame." Fitzgerald talks about touring, performance jitters, and connecting with her audience.
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