Everything you didn't know about Ella Fitzgerald, the jazz diva without a drug problem. The rigor and thoroughness with which Tick evokes the figure of the singer is only understood after knowing that the author spent more than a decade writing it.
The exhaustive volume, of more than 500 pages, reaches Spanish shelves from the specialized publisher Libros del Kultrum, with a translation by Antonio Jiménez Morato and at a price of 28 euros. Her signing with Norman Granz and her move from the Decca label to Verve... Between her first recording with Chick Webb in 1935 and her last in 1992.