Ella Sheppard, singer, pianist, arranger of spirituals, and matriarch of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers
Ella Sheppard (February 4, 1851 – June 9, 1914) was an American soprano, pianist, composer, and arranger of spirituals. She was the matriarch of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers of Nashville, Tennessee.[1][2] She also played the organ and the guitar. Sheppard was a friend and confidante of African-American activists and orators Booker T. Washington and Frederick Douglass.[3][4]
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EllaSheppard (February 4, 1851 – June 9, 1914) was an American soprano, pianist, composer, and arranger of spirituals. She was the matriarch of the original...
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response, overlapping layers, and spine-tingling falsetto humming." EllaSheppard, one of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers—who also composed and arranged...
Prolific American songwriter, principally in country music. Mabel Imes and EllaSheppard – two of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers. John Patton Erwin – Mayor...
Singers had disbanded. In 1890 the Singers legacy was revived when EllaSheppard, Moore—one of the original nine Fisk Jubilee Singers—returned to Fisk...
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in 1871. Other original members of the group were Maggie Porter and EllaSheppard. They toured together, in various permutations, from 1871 to 1878, including...
the US and UK and earned him two Grammys at the 2nd Annual Grammy Awards. Ella Fitzgerald also received a Grammy for her performance of the song in 1961...
Savile Row and the surrounding streets. Founder members include: Anderson & Sheppard, Dege & Skinner, Gieves & Hawkes and Henry Poole. The member tailors are...
December 2016. The Vamps supported the European leg of the tour. Ella Eyre, Sheppard, Louisa Johnson all supported selected dates on the Summer Shout...
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Today's All Right" "Any Old Iron" (music by Charles Collins; lyrics by Terry Sheppard) sung by Harry Champion. "Boiled Beef and Carrots" (Charles Collins and...
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