Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday
Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday
1990-03-01
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Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, was an American jazz singer with a career spanning nearly thirty years. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal influence on jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of manipulating phrasing and tempo. She was known for her vocal delivery and improvisational skills. Billie Holiday appeared in four feature films and many television shows.
Born: 1915-04-07 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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New Orleans
New Orleans
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'Sugar Chile' Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet
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