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Vor 2 Tagen · 1937–1938: Working for Count Basie and Artie Shaw. 1939: "Strange Fruit" and Commodore Records. 1940–1947: Commercial success. 1947–1952: Legal issues and Carnegie Hall concert. 1952–1959: Lady Sings the Blues. Illness and death. Legacy. Vocal style. Films and plays about Holiday. Discography. Hit records. Studio LPs. Filmography. Theatrical films.
Vor 3 Tagen · Billie Holiday, widely known as Lady Day, was a legendary jazz and blues singer who left an indelible mark on the music industry. Her soulful and emotive voice, combined with her unique storytelling ability, made her one of the greatest vocalists of all time. Born on April 7, 1915, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Holiday faced numerous hardships ...
Vor 5 Tagen · holiday and the other depictions of her that was seen through the years of our you know, they're valid, i suppose, from that point of view. but i have quite different point of view of her and that's what'll be reflected in my book, reflected in the symposium today. obviously strange fruit is probably her most famous song she recorded in 1939. and i wanted to talk a little bit about that ...
16. Aug. 2023 · Billie Holiday, a legendary jazz singer known for her soulful voice and poignant performances, released the iconic song “I Cover the Waterfront” in 1933. The song, written by Johnny Green and Edward Heyman, holds a special place in the hearts of music enthusiasts.
Vor 3 Tagen · Teddy Wilson picked up “Easy Living” as a vehicle for her star singer Billie Holiday. The song would hereafter be associated with Lady Day. She re-recorded it for Decca in 1947 with her own orchestra. Arrangements on these sessions were done by Bob Haggart. The one for “Easy Living” is considerably slower than the earlier ...
Vor 3 Tagen · New Billie Holiday Documentary: Billie, a new anticipated documentary on jazz singer Billie Holiday directed by James Erskine, will be released in theaters on November 13. You can watch the trailer via the player below. On the same date, Verve/UMe will release the official companion soundtrack for the film, featuring some of Lady Day’s most popular songs along with instrumental cues.
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