{"id":156301,"date":"2024-11-11T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=156301"},"modified":"2024-11-11T20:21:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T18:21:47","slug":"famous-chicago-singer-passes-away-she-was-best-known-for-childrens-songs-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/famous-chicago-singer-passes-away-she-was-best-known-for-childrens-songs-video\/","title":{"rendered":"FAMOUS CHICAGO SINGER PASSES AWAY: She was best known for children&#8217;s songs! (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Children&#8217;s singer Ella Jenkins passed away at the age of 100, her publicist announced.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The legendary Chicago singer was best known for songs such as You&#8217;ll Sing a Song and I&#8217;ll Sing a Song, Did You Feed My Cow? and Miss Mary Mack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She was known as the &#8216;First Lady of Children&#8217;s Music&#8217;, with a career spanning over 60 years and earning her a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ella Jenkins, &#039;First Lady of Children&#039;s Music,&#039; dies at 100 in Chicago\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NADem8WZ5BY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The First Lady of Children&#8217;s Music, Ella Jenkins, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Harborside at Admiral at the Lake in Chicago. She was 100 years old,&#8221; her spokesperson said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Known for her deceptively simple chants and songs,&#8221; Jenkins revolutionized children&#8217;s music in the United States.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ella Jenkins&#8217; publicist said she died &#8216;after a long illness&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">SIMILAR TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/they-save-serbian-lives-in-america-association-of-doctors-from-the-diaspora-celebrated-their-patron-saints-day-in-chicago-photovideo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">THEY SAVE SERBIAN LIVES IN AMERICA: Association of doctors from the diaspora celebrated their patron saint\u2019s day in Chicago! 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(VIDEO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/exclusively-we-were-at-trumps-headquarters-on-the-night-of-the-election-we-serbs-were-welcomed-as-heroes-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">EXCLUSIVELY, WE WERE AT TRUMP\u2019S HEADQUARTERS ON THE NIGHT OF THE ELECTION: \u201cWe Serbs were welcomed as heroes!\u201d (VIDEO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: Kurir<br>Photo: Printscreen Youtube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children&#8217;s singer Ella Jenkins passed away at the age of 100, her publicist announced. The legendary Chicago singer was best known for songs such as You&#8217;ll Sing a Song and I&#8217;ll Sing a Song, Did You Feed My Cow? and Miss Mary Mack. 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