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(Mama may have, Papa may have) (But God bless the child that's got his own) Them that's got shall get Them that's not shall lose So the Bible said and it still is news Mama may have, Papa may have But God bless the child that's got his own That's got his own Yes, the strong gets more While the weak ones fade Empty pockets don't ever make the ...
Feb 12, 2021 · My mom inspired my DIY work ethic, and Billie Holiday’s inspired her to write her best-known song, the classic “God Bless the Child.” The jazz and blues legend also known as Lady Day shared ...
Mar 26, 2015 · Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, and nicknamed "Lady Day' by legendary saxophonist Lester Young, influenced singers, jazz and otherwise, for generations and continues to do so today. God Bless the Child was written by Holiday after an argument with her mother; it was to become her best -selling song and the one covered most often.
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May 13, 2007 · God Bless the Child- Billie Holiday 1952 "God Bless the Child" is a song by Billie Holiday and Arthur Herzog Jr. She first sang it in 1939. In the movie Lady Sings the Blues Holiday indicated an argument with her mother over money led to the song. She indicated that during the argument she said the line "God Bless the child that's got his own." The anger over the incident led her to turn that ...
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Sep 26, 2017 · Much the same could be said for Billie Holiday’s "God Bless the Child," a song among the greatest jazz vocal standards. The fact that she not only laid down the first recording of the song but ...
Feb 12, 2007 · Amazon.com: God Bless The Child - The Very Best Of Billie Holiday: CDs & Vinyl Skip to main content ... Billie Holiday Format: Audio CD. 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 1 ...
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