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List of awards and nominations received by Ella Fitzgerald

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Fitzgerald in 1962

This article contains a list of awards and accolades won by and awarded to American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald.

Awards and accolades

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Awards, citations and honors

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National Medal of Arts
Presidential Medal of Freedom

Grammy Awards

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Fitzgerald won fourteen Grammy awards, including one for Lifetime Achievement in 1978

Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance, Soloist:

Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance:

Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance:

Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance, Soloist:

Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance:

Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance:

Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance:

Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal:

Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal:

Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female:

Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female:

Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female:

Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female:

Grammy Award for Best Historical Album:

Grammy Hall of Fame

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Recordings of Ella Fitzgerald were inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, which is a special Grammy award established in 1973 to honor recordings that are at least twenty-five years old, and that have "qualitative or historical significance."

Grammy Hall of Fame[2]
Year recorded Title Genre Label Year inducted Notes
1960 "How High the Moon" Jazz (Single) Decca 2002
1958 Porgy and Bess Jazz (Album) Verve 2001 with Louis Armstrong
1956 Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook Jazz (Album) Verve 2000
1957 Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers & Hart Songbook Jazz (Album) Verve 1999
1960 Ella in Berlin Jazz (Album) Verve 1999
1938 "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" Jazz (Single) Decca 1987 with Chick Webb and His Orchestra

References

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