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Word: brookyn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1938-1938
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...ranking drummer, he is Ella Fitzgerald's legal guardian. He assumed this responsibility four years ago when, in search of a vocalist for his band, he happened to hear Ella at a Harlem amateur show. Within a few days he had signed papers releasing her from a Brookyn orphan asylum and making her his own ward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Swing Here to Stay,' Bandleader Webb And Ella Fitzgerald, Vocalist, Agree | 2/23/1938 | See Source »

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