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  1. 3 days ago · Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed " Lady Day " by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing.

  2. 2 days ago · Today I am revisiting the Billie Holiday Body and Soul album due to the arrival of a new edition from the Acoustic Sounds Verve Jazz Series. I had previously...

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  3. 3 days ago · Discover how two outsiders -- Billie Holiday, a young black woman raised in poverty, and Abel Meeropol, the son of Jewish immigrants -- combined their talents to create a song that challenged racism and paved the way for the Civil Rights Movement.

  4. 1 day ago · Billie Holiday performed there. So did fellow American jazz greats Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Art Blakeley. One of the first racially integrated venues in the region, the South End venue ...

  5. 5 days ago · Billie Holidays Harlem Tour. BOOK NOW. On the tour, Insiders will follow in Billie Holiday’s footsteps, from her first residence in New York City to the site of her first performances...

  6. 2 days ago · Using music to effect social change in the modern age began as early as 1939, when Billie Holiday dared to sing out against racism. Throughout the 1960s, protesting a point of view through music ...

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