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Vor einem Tag · 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.
30. Apr. 2024 · Jahrhunderts. Ihr Leben war so intensiv wie ihre Musik, eine außergewöhnlich talentierte Frau, die ein Leben auf dem Drahtseil führte, stets vom Unrecht der Rassentrennung bedroht, von falschen...
5. Mai 2024 · The historical legacy of singer Billie Holiday's Strange Fruit, her lament about the lynchings of African Americans, was considered in a conversation that...
Vor 6 Tagen · 3 weeks ago. The Twilight of Lady Day. by Editor. By Paul Alexander A new book chronicles the woes and wins of Billie Holiday’s final year. Billie Holiday’s heartbreaking tale is a familiar one for jazz lovers.
10. Mai 2024 · Originally published on November 14, 2023. From the gritty to the sublime, Billie Holiday’s journey to jazz immortality is chronicled in an unsparing first-person account in the simply titled Billie Holiday: The Graphic Novel (Women in Jazz). The narrative begins, literally, on the streets of Harlem, where the singer beats the hell ...
10. Mai 2024 · Description. This lesson details the history and impact of singer Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit." The lesson, which features four experts speaking at an event hosted by the Roosevelt House...
26. Apr. 2024 · Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, emerged as one of the most influential and iconic jazz singers of all time. Her tumultuous life journey, marked by hardship and triumph, deeply resonated through her soulful voice and poignant lyrics.
