"First Lady of Song," a jazz singer known for her scat singing.
Verve Records was founded to release albums by this musician. This musician included a Charlie Parker-infused version of "How High the Moon" in a 1960 Berlin concert at which this artist improvised lyrics like "Oh what's the next chorus / to this song now?" for "Mack the Knife." This artist devoted albums to Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, and Irving Berlin as part of her series of Great American Songbook recordings. She recorded two albums with Louis Armstrong titled [Her] and Louis, as well as a 1938 recording of (*) "A-Tisket A-Tasket." For 10 points, name this "First Lady of Song," a jazz singer known for her scat singing.
Verve Records was founded to release albums by this musician.
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