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4 giorni fa · To accompany her autobiography, Holiday released the LP Lady Sings the Blues in June 1956. The album featured four new tracks, "Lady Sings the Blues", "Too Marvelous for Words", "Willow Weep for Me", and "I Thought About You", and eight new recordings of her biggest hits to date.
4 giorni fa · Among the songs identified with her were “Strange Fruit,” “Fine and Mellow,” “The Man I Love,” “Billie’s Blues,” “God Bless the Child,” and “I Wished on the Moon.” How did Billie Holiday get famous?
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Billie Holiday was one of the greatest jazz singers from the 1930s to the ’50s. She had no formal musical training, but, with an instinctive sense...
- As a singer, Holiday was known for her dramatic intensity, which could render the most banal lyric profound. Among the songs identified with her we...
- Holiday began her career singing in a Harlem nightclub and made her first recordings in 1933, with Benny Goodman and others. Two years later a seri...
5 giorni fa · ‘Lady singing the blues’. THE struggles, the stories and the raw vocals of the best women in song are coming to the Tanks Arts Centre tomorrow with Prinnie Stevens’ ‘Lady Sings The Blues Vol 2’ for a night of stories and hits of the women who shaped music. By Isabella Guzman Gonzalez.
3 giorni fa · List of songs about New York City. Many songs are set in New York City or named after a location or feature of the city, beyond simply "name-checking" New York along with other cities.
1 giorno fa · There was Lady Sings the Blues (1972), which was marketed as a mainstream period biopic but which drew abundantly on Blaxploitation tropes of drug culture and organized crime, featuring Richard ...
1 giorno fa · get to talk about an oddity of, billie, and that was her. unique ability to embroider well, fabricate sessions and periods from, her life, episodes from her life, or at least enhance. and so she did that with strange fruit and her autobiography, lady sings the blues, which came out in 1956 and is still available today. so better crop. this is how describe that i wrote the following and her ...
4 giorni fa · Lady Sings the Blues is back with Volume 2 to embark on more stories of women who have shaped the history of music. A story about women in song, their hurts, struggles and pain whilst their beauty remains the same.