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    Lady Sings the Blues

    R1972 · Music · 2h 24m

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  1. Lady Sings the Blues is a 1972 American biographical musical drama film directed by Sidney J. Furie about jazz singer Billie Holiday, loosely based on her 1956 autobiography which, in turn, took its title from Holiday's song. It was produced by Motown Productions for Paramount Pictures. Diana Ross, in her feature film debut, portrayed Holiday ...

  2. Oct 12, 1972 · A 1972 biographical drama film about the life and career of the legendary jazz singer, Billie Holiday, starring Diana Ross. The film depicts her struggles with racism, drug addiction, and romance, and features her iconic songs and performances.

    • (4.9K)
    • Biography, Drama, Music
    • Sidney J. Furie
    • 1972-10-12
  3. Aug 18, 2020 · Lady Sings The Blues (1972)Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday. Her late childhood, stint as a prostitute, early tours, mar...

    • 72 min
    • 94K
    • Kallai Genie
  4. Diana Ross stars as Billie Holiday in this musical biography directed by Sidney J. Furie. Ebert praises Ross's performance and the film's emotional impact, despite the clichéd formula and the long running time.

  5. Feb 25, 2021 · Now available on Blu-rayThe essence of Billie Holiday, one of America's most loved and memorable blues singers, is captured brilliantly in a tour-de-force de...

    • 1 min
    • 118.3K
    • Paramount Movies
  6. Lady Sings The Blues (1972) -- (Movie Clip) All Of Me Fleeing prostitution in 1930’s Harlem, Diana Ross as Eleanora Holiday proves to club owner Jerry (Sid Melton) she’s no dancer, but is rescued by “Piano Man” Richard Pryor, winning a job and choosing a name, with the Gerald Marks-Seymour Sims song, then known as a Ruth Etting standard, in Lady Sings The Blues, 1972.

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  8. Mar 7, 2012 · BILLIE HOLIDAYLYRICS:Lady sings the bluesShe's got them badShe feels so sadWants the world to knowJust what the blues is all aboutLady sings the bluesShe tel...

    • 4 min
    • 370.9K
    • REBEL SONGBIRD
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