Ella Fitzgerald Quotes

16 quotes by 15 authors

• We used to sing along to Judy Garland and Ella Fitzgerald records together. She had the most amazing voice ... She's always encouraged me, and… — Sheryl Crow
• The one radio voice that I listened to above others belonged to Ella Fitzgerald. There was a quality to her voice that fascinated me, and… — Doris Day
• I got everything I wanted. When I was young in Kansas City, I knew nothing about Frank Sinatra, Billy Eckstine, Ella Fitzgerald, of all those… — Count Basie
• Ive got a soft spot for really cheesy 1980s ballads by Pat Benatar and Foreigner. When I'm having my make-up put on at 6am and… — Natalie Dormer
• I have a fondness for jazz, particularly for jazz singers, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald all the way through the Sinatra era. — Bob Iger
• If you want to learn how to sing, listen to Ella Fitzgerald. — Vincente Minnelli
• I also met, early on Ella Fitzgerald. Her songbooks are some of the most amazing bodies of work. — Johnny Mathis
• I want to sing like Aretha Franklin. Before her I wanted the technical ability of Ella Fitzgerald. — Lena Horne
• I was raised in a mostly white neighborhood. I was this little white girl jamming out to Ella Fitzgerald and Bobby Brown. — Joanna Noelle Levesque
• People like Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Marlene Dietrich and Sammy Davis Jr. all walked me down this path of entertainment. — Dionne Warwick
• I look at the careers of people I'm standing on the shoulders of. People like Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., and Sarah Vaughan.… — Dionne Warwick
• I would say my greatest musical influences have been Ella Fitzgerald and Mary J. Blige. — Estelle
• When I was 3 or 4, I seemed to be bursting with music. They played Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra in the house, so… — Dan Hill
• I would love to sing with Ella Fitzgerald. — Crystal Waters
• No one in the world can beat Ella Fitzgerald as a riff singer. — Ethel Waters
• One of my biggest musical influences is definitely Ella Fitzgerald as a vocalist. — Elle Varner

Who Wrote These Ella Fitzgerald Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 16 Ella Fitzgerald Quotes as follows:

• 2 Ella Fitzgerald Quotes by Dionne Warwick
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Lena Horne
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Joanna Noelle Levesque
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Estelle
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Dan Hill
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Crystal Waters
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Ethel Waters
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Elle Varner
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Sheryl Crow
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Doris Day
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Count Basie
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Natalie Dormer
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Bob Iger
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Vincente Minnelli
• 1 Ella Fitzgerald Quote by Johnny Mathis