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Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, 1940.
愛拉‧費茲傑羅 (攝於1940119日)
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愛拉‧費茲傑羅 (Ella Fitzgerald) 出生於1918425

爵士歌手愛拉‧費茲傑羅能夠唱出薩克斯風的聲音。1918425日是費茲傑羅出生的日子,她出生在維吉尼亞州的新港新聞市 (Newport News) 。費茲傑羅精通一種稱之為「擬聲」 (scat) 的歌唱技巧,歌手模仿樂器的聲音,唱出無意義的歌詞與文字,例如:Skee-ba-doobie-do-wah


Jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald could sing like a saxophone. Today, April 25, 1918, is the day she was born in Newport News, Virginia. She mastered a technique called "scat" in which the singer makes up nonsense syllables to imitate musical instruments: Skee-ba-doobie-do-wah.

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