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Vor 2 Tagen · Holiday's drug addictions were a problem on the set. She earned more than one thousand dollars per week from club ventures but spent most of it on heroin . Her lover, Joe Guy , traveled to Hollywood while Holiday was filming and supplied her with drugs.
14. Mai 2024 · Despite her immense talent, Billie Holiday faced numerous personal struggles, including drug addiction, abusive relationships, and legal troubles, which often overshadowed her success as an artist. She had a significant impact on the civil rights movement.
6. Mai 2024 · She had recently ended a tumultuous relationship with her husband, who had physically abused her, and she was struggling with drug addiction. She channeled her pain and heartbreak into her music, and it’s evident in the intensity of her performance.
27. Apr. 2024 · Eindringlich beklagt Billie Holiday im Song die Lynchjustiz. Als sie mit 44 Jahren stirbt, von der Drogenfahndung ans Spitalbett gekettet, lebt «Strange Fruit» allerdings weiter.
2. Mai 2024 · He attempted to downplay the reality of lynching by spreading the idea that Holiday's music was inspired by drug induced half-truths. He and his now defunct agency relentlessly pursued Holiday due to her issues with substance abuse.
17. Mai 2024 · Billie Holiday’s heartbreaking tale is a familiar one for jazz lovers. Born Eleanora Fagan in 1915, Holiday survived a hardscrabble, harrowing childhood and adolescence to become one of the most celebrated jazz singers of all time.
3. Mai 2024 · Drug and alcohol abuse had by now noticeably damaged the tonal quality and flexibility of her voice. Yet her timing, her nuanced inflections, and above all, the intense emotion conveyed in her uniquely styled manipulation of melody and lyrics remained as sharp as ever.
