Billie Holiday

  • Billie Holiday
    By Sylvia Fol

    Tal mãe, tal filha, resmungam pelas costas da jovem Billie. Dizem que ela passa a noite ... No Harlem, Luckey Roberts, Willie “the Lion” Smith, Fats Waller ou James P. Johnson[6] disputam uns com os outros o título de “Rei do Stride”.

  • Billie Holiday
    By Billie Holiday

    (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). 17 classics recorded by Billie Holiday, including: All of Me * Body and Soul * Falling in Love Again (Can't Help It) * Good Morning Heartache * Moonlight in Vermont * My Man (Mon Homme) * Tain't Nobody ...

  • Billie Holiday: Lady Sings the Blues
    By Billie Holiday

    (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). 18 hits featuring 'The Man I Love, ' 'Lover, Come Back to Me' and 'Body and Soul.'

  • Billie Holiday: The Musician and the Myth
    By John Szwed

    But now, Billie Holiday stays close to the music, to her performance style, and to the self she created and put into print, on record and on stage.

  • Billie Holiday: Essays on the Artistry and Legacy
    By Michael V. Perez, Jessica McKee

    As readers become familiar with poems about Holiday as a collective body of work focusing on her from different ... spider imagery starts with an orchid in Holiday's hair that then becomes a spider whose shadow hangs in Holiday's eye ...

  • Billie Holiday: Essays on the Artistry and Legacy
    By Michael V. Perez, Jessica McKee

    In Search of Billie Holiday: If You Can't Be Free, Be a Mystery. ... 16 September 2018.https:// www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/09/29/chatterbox. ... This Week in Fiction: Zadie Smith on Inhabiting the World of Billie Holiday.

  • Billie Holiday: A Biography
    By Meg Greene

    Presents a biography of the African American woman who, despite a turbulent life, became one of the most famous singers in the history of jazz.

  • Billie Holiday: The Musician and the Myth
    By John Szwed

    "Drawing on a vast amount of new material that has surfaced in the last decade ... jazz writer John Szwed considers how [Holiday's] life inflected her art, her influences, her uncanny voice and rhythmic genius, a number of her signature ...

  • Billie Holiday: Her Life and Times
    By John White

    The life and times of Billie Holiday.

  • Billie Holiday: Singer
    By Rebecca Carey Rohan

    Billie Holiday is one of the most beloved American musicians to this day, and a prominent artist of the Harlem Renaissance. Learn about the challenges she faced and the fame she gained as a result of her unique sound.

  • Billie Holiday
    By Earle Rice

    She soared to stardom on the wings of a unique voice and songs sung sad. As Billie Holiday, she overcame personal crises and racial bigotry to become what many consider to be America’s premier jazz vocalist of the twentieth century.

  • Billie Holiday
    By Bud Kliment

    ... , where she again worked as a maid for well - off families and waited for the day when her daughter would be released . Billie loathed the institution , which was basically a reform school for girls who were mainly truants 32 BILLIE ...

  • Billie Holiday
    By Stuart Nicholson

    Peter Hacket was a casualty of the budget cuts to the UK Secret Intelligence Services (SIS).

  • Billie Holiday: Wishing On The Moon
    By Donald Clarke

    " The New York Times raved that it "may be the most thoroughly valuable of the many books on Holiday," and Helen Oakley Dance in JazzTimes said, "We should probably have to wait a long time for another life of Billie Holiday to supersede ...

  • Billie Holiday
    By Stuart Nicholson

    This compelling biography of Billie Holiday (1915-1959) provides a fresh and revealing portrait of one of the greatest jazz singers of all time. In the first work to separate fact...