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Ella Johnson
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Music · MusicBrainz
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- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1919
- Active to
- 2004
Discography
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Ella Mae Johnson (June 22, 1919 - February 16, 2004) was an American jazz and rhythm and blues vocalist. Born in Darlington, South Carolina, she joined her brother Buddy Johnson in New York as a teenager, where he was leading a popular band at the Savoy Ballroom. Her singing drew comparisons to Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday. Johnson scored her first hit with "Please, Mr. Johnson" in 1940. Subsequent hits included "Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball?", "When My Man Comes Home" and "
Recent publications · Crossref
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· 2003 · cited 20,933x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,518x
- Optical Constants of the Noble Metals
· 1972 · cited 18,057x
- Model-based Analysis of ChIP-Seq (MACS)
· 2008 · cited 17,480x
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- date of birth
- 1919-06-22
- date of death
- 2004-02-16
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