Born: Philadelphia, PA, 1915
Years Active: 1935-1959
Influenced by: Lester Young, Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith
Genre: World & Reggae
Biography: The first popular jazz singer to move audiences with the intense, personal feeling of classic blues, Billie Holiday changed ...
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05/18/09
GCU's “Biographies from the Court”: Mrs. Gould Welcomes Billie Holiday Hear Billie Holid...
Asbury Park Press - Neptune NJ
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05/15/09
Lily Frost hot for Lady Day Lily Frost's latest album is as much an homage to Billie Hol...
JAM! Showbiz
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04/16/09
It's the good life for Tony Bennett If I find a song I really like, I try to do a defini...
Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI
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04/09/09
Billie Holiday's 'Fine And Mellow' One of the most memorable performances of the night w...
NPR
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02/09/09
The Chronicle's Bay Area Musical History Tour Louis Armstrong dropped by to hear Charlie...
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco CA
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12/08/08
Best protest songs: No. 1, “Strange Fruit” - Billie Holiday A work of awe-inspiring beau...
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