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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Billie_HolidayBillie Holiday - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · 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.

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3. people.com › andra-day-new-album-cassandra-cherithAndra Day Talks About Mental Health, Family and More in ...

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   13 hours ago · Andra Day has lived quite a bit of life in the eight-plus years that’ve passed since her last album, Cheers to the Fall, was released in 2015 — from portraying Billie Holiday in 2021’s The ...

4. www.youtube.com › watchBillie Holiday - That Ole Devil Called Love - Decca Records ...

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   17 hours ago · Title: That Ole Devil Called LoveArtist: Billie HolidayLabel: Decca RecordsRecord Number: 23391 BYear of Release: 1944Description:Embark on a journey through...

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6. www.jazz-jazz.com › 2024/05/14 › billie-holidayBillie Holiday - Classic Lady Day (2017)

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   17 hours ago · Billie Holiday was an American jazz musician & singer-songwriter with a career spanning nearly 30 years. Nicknamed "Lady Day," by her friend & music partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal influence on jazz music & pop singing. The Billie Holiday Verve CD collection contains a selection her best-loved albums.

7. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/10 › artsOn Andra Day’s ‘Cassandra (Cherith),’ a Soaring Voice Reaches ...

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   4 days ago · After playing Billie Holiday onscreen, the singer brings jazz virtuosity to songs of her own. Share full article Andra Day’s first solo album, “Cheers to the Fall,” was released in 2015.

8. tr.im › entertainment › new-book-redefines-billieNew Book Redefines Billie Holiday's Legacy as Powerful ...

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   3 days ago · A new biography offers a fresh and unconventional look at the life of jazz legend Billie Holiday. "Bitter Crop" by author Paul Alexander is the first biography of Holiday in over two decades, challenging the common depiction of her as a down-on-her-luck junkie with low self-esteem. Instead, Alexander portrays Holiday as a "powerful, ambitious ...

9. colinsreview.com › 2024/05/10 › billie-holiday-1947Billie Holiday | 1947 Album Review | Commodore Records

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   4 days ago · Billie Holiday is a brilliant compendium of Lady Day’s many moods, with eight timeless songs that get better and better the more you play them. NOTES & CHORDS Originally released as a collection of four 78rpm records by the Commodore label, Billie Holiday has also been reissued many times throughout the years.

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    Who was Billie Holiday?

    • 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.

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    When was Billie Holiday recorded?

    • LCCN 93-169341; ISBN 1-8991-6100-7; OCLC 8435589 (all editions). The Essential Billie Holiday – The Carnegie Hall Concert ( CD. Recorded November 10, 1956, Carnegie Hall ). Verve Records ( PolyGram Records) 833-767-2. 1989 [2015, 1969; originally released in 1961 → Verve (E)2304117] – via Internet Archive ( Kahle-Austin Foundation) .

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    How did Billie Holiday die?

    • Billie Holiday died in Metropolitan Hospital, New York, on Friday, July 17, 1959, in the bed in which she had been arrested for illegal possession of narcotics a little more than a month before, as she lay mortally ill; in the room from which a police guard had been removed – by court order – only a few hours before her death.

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    When was Billie Holiday arrested?

    • On May 16, 1947, Holiday was arrested for possession of narcotics in her New York apartment. On May 27, she was in court. "It was called 'The United States of America versus Billie Holiday'. And that's just the way it felt", she recalled. During the trial, she heard that her lawyer would not come to the trial to represent her.

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