Lady Sings the Blues
- ISBN-10
- 0767923863
- ISBN-13
- 9780767923866
- Series
- Lady Sings the Blues
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 231
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1956
- Publisher
- Harlem Moon
- Authors
- Billie Holiday, William Dufty
Description
Billie Holiday describes her early childhood in an East Baltimore ghetto, her career as an internationally-acclaimed jazz vocalist, and her years spent battling a drug habit.
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