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Vor 6 Tagen · Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing.
Vor 6 Tagen · Billie Holiday (born April 7, 1915, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died July 17, 1959, New York City, New York) was an American jazz singer, one of the greatest from the 1930s to the ’50s.
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- Billie Holiday was one of the greatest jazz singers from the 1930s to the ’50s. She had no formal musical training, but, with an instinctive sense...
- As a singer, Holiday was known for her dramatic intensity, which could render the most banal lyric profound. Among the songs identified with her we...
- Holiday began her career singing in a Harlem nightclub and made her first recordings in 1933, with Benny Goodman and others. Two years later a seri...
10. Mai 2024 · Based on the clip, when did Billie Holiday record “Strange Fruit?” What “unique ability” did Holiday have? Summarize the example of this provided in the clip.
Vor 4 Tagen · Strange Fruit by Billie Holiday. 14. Take Five by The Dave Brubeck Quartet. 15. Take the “A” Train by Duke Ellington. 1. So What by Miles Davis. “So What” by Miles Davis is a timeless jazz ...
29. Mai 2024 · Billie Holiday’s journey from a young prodigy to a jazz legend is a testament to her extraordinary talent and unwavering spirit. Through her music, she not only entertained but also challenged societal norms and inspired countless individuals.
20. Mai 2024 · The song “Body and Soul” is a timeless jazz classic performed by the legendary Billie Holiday. Released in 1954, this live rendition from Philharmonic Hall in Los Angeles in 1945 showcases Billie’s unique vocal talent and emotional depth.
Vor 3 Tagen · Billie Holiday first took Summertime onto the US pop charts in 1936, but this haunting and versatile tune has gone on to lend itself to (often highly inventive) reworkings by artists as diverse as Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, Sam Cooke, Ricky Nelson and The Fun Boy Three. All the above are worth checking out, though jazz star ...
