<page_title> Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female </page_title> <section_title> Recipients </section_title> <table> <cell> 1981 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Ella Fitzgerald <col_header> Performing artist(s) </col_header> <row_header> 1981 </row_header> </cell> <cell> A Perfect Match <col_header> Work </col_header> <row_header> 1981 </row_header> </cell> </table>
The first Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance for female performances was presented to Ella Fitzgerald in 1981 for the album A Perfect Match.