Discovering Ella
"Extraordinary talent won't be stopped"
The (mostly) true story of the greatest jazz drummer you've never heard of who stumbled upon a 16-year-old singer and nurtured her into a legend.
"Extraordinary talent won't be stopped"
The (mostly) true story of the greatest jazz drummer you've never heard of who stumbled upon a 16-year-old singer and nurtured her into a legend.
Arlen Escarpeta
Chick Webb
Jaira Byrams
Ella Fitzgerald
Jason Stuart
Charles Buchanan
Ivar Brogger
Moe Gale
Meredith Thomas
Helen Oakley
Griffin Matthews
Bardu Ali
Ben Whitehair
Van Alexander
Basil Hoffman
Bob Stephens
Brian Grabin
Chick's Band
The (mostly) true story of the greatest jazz drummer you've never heard of who stumbled upon a 16-year-old singer and nurtured her into a legend.
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