Billie Holiday

Biography

Eleanor(a) Harris, 7 April 1915, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, d. 17 July 1959, New York City, New York, USA. ‘Lady Day’ taught herself to sing during her early teens in Baltimore, Maryland, where she was brought up until moving to New York in 1929. Factual inaccuracies and elements of myth and exaggeration have clouded the picture of her formative years despite the best efforts of researchers to present her career story in a properly ordered manner. Not until Stuart... Read more

Genres

Big Band & Swing Blues Blues Easy Listening Holiday & Seasonal Jazz Music & Radio Books Music Videos & Concerts Pop / Rock R&B / Soul Soundtrack Vocals

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soundtrack

classical

instrumental

composers

star wars

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