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Billie Holiday - Wikipedia

Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), better known as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz singer with a career spanning nearly thirty years.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Holiday
Billie Holiday - Official Website

Billie Holiday - Official Website.
http://www.billieholiday.com/
Billie Holiday - Singer - Biography

Join Biography.com in a look at legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday's life and career, and the alcoholism and heroin addiction that got the best of Lady Day.
https://www.biography.com/people/billie-holiday-9341902
Billie Holiday - Blue Moon (1952) - YouTube

Billie Holiday (April 7, 1915 -- July 17, 1959) was an american jazz singer and songwriter.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntDnwBiORu8
Billie Holiday - Summertime - YouTube

Billie Holiday (April 7, 1915 -- July 17, 1959) was an American jazz singer and songwriter.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYUqbnk7tCY
Billie Holiday - All of me - YouTube

Billie Holiday - All of me . . . All of me Why not take all of me Can't you see I'm no good without you.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4P0hG3sD0-E
Billie Holiday | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

Billie Holiday: Billie Holiday, one of the most famous American jazz singers from the 1930s to the ’50s.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Billie-Holiday
Billie Holiday Dies Here at 44 - Jazz Singer Had Wide Influence

Billie Holiday, famed jazz singer, died yesterday in Metropolitan Hospital.
https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0407.html
The Hunting of Billie Holiday - POLITICO Magazine

How Lady Day was in the middle of a Federal Bureau of Narcotics fight.
https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/01/drug-war-the-hunting-of-billie-holiday-114298
Strange Fruit: the first great protest song | Music | The Guardian

Billie Holiday's 1939 song about racist lynchings redefined popular music. In an extract from his history of protest songs.
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/feb/16/protest-songs-billie-holiday-strange-fruit
Crazy They Call Me | The New Yorker

Well, you certainly don’t go out anyplace less than dressed, not these days. Can’t let anybody mistake you for that broken, misused little girl: Eleanora Fagan. No.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/03/06/crazy-they-call-me

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Billie Holiday
Holiday with her dog, Mister c. 1947
Born	Eleanora Fagan (1915-04-07)April 7, 1915 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	July 17, 1959(1959-07-17) (aged 44) New York City, U.S.
Resting place	Saint Raymond's Cemetery
Other names	Lady Day
Occupation	Singer
Years active	c. 1930–1959
Spouses	Jimmy Monroe ( m. 1941; div. 1947) Joe Guy ( m. 1951; div. 1957) Louis McKay ( m. 1957)
Musical career
Genres	Jazz swing blues traditional pop
Discography	Billie Holiday discography
Labels	Brunswick Vocalion Okeh Bluebird Commodore Capitol Decca Aladdin Verve Columbia MGM
Website	billieholiday.com
Musical artist
Signature

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Billie Holiday - Wikipedia

Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), better known as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz singer with a career spanning nearly thirty years.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Holiday
Billie Holiday - Official Website

Billie Holiday - Official Website.
http://www.billieholiday.com/
Billie Holiday - Singer - Biography

Join Biography.com in a look at legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday's life and career, and the alcoholism and heroin addiction that got the best of Lady Day.
https://www.biography.com/people/billie-holiday-9341902
Billie Holiday - Blue Moon (1952) - YouTube

Billie Holiday (April 7, 1915 -- July 17, 1959) was an american jazz singer and songwriter.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntDnwBiORu8
Billie Holiday - Summertime - YouTube

Billie Holiday (April 7, 1915 -- July 17, 1959) was an American jazz singer and songwriter.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYUqbnk7tCY
Billie Holiday - All of me - YouTube

Billie Holiday - All of me . . . All of me Why not take all of me Can't you see I'm no good without you.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4P0hG3sD0-E
Billie Holiday | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

Billie Holiday: Billie Holiday, one of the most famous American jazz singers from the 1930s to the ’50s.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Billie-Holiday
Billie Holiday Dies Here at 44 - Jazz Singer Had Wide Influence

Billie Holiday, famed jazz singer, died yesterday in Metropolitan Hospital.
https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0407.html
The Hunting of Billie Holiday - POLITICO Magazine

How Lady Day was in the middle of a Federal Bureau of Narcotics fight.
https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/01/drug-war-the-hunting-of-billie-holiday-114298
Strange Fruit: the first great protest song | Music | The Guardian

Billie Holiday's 1939 song about racist lynchings redefined popular music. In an extract from his history of protest songs.
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/feb/16/protest-songs-billie-holiday-strange-fruit
Crazy They Call Me | The New Yorker

Well, you certainly don’t go out anyplace less than dressed, not these days. Can’t let anybody mistake you for that broken, misused little girl: Eleanora Fagan. No.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/03/06/crazy-they-call-me

Billie Holiday
Holiday with her dog, Mister c. 1947
Born	Eleanora Fagan (1915-04-07)April 7, 1915 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	July 17, 1959(1959-07-17) (aged 44) New York City, U.S.
Resting place	Saint Raymond's Cemetery
Other names	Lady Day
Occupation	Singer
Years active	c. 1930–1959
Spouses	Jimmy Monroe ( m. 1941; div. 1947) Joe Guy ( m. 1951; div. 1957) Louis McKay ( m. 1957)
Musical career
Genres	Jazz swing blues traditional pop
Discography	Billie Holiday discography
Labels	Brunswick Vocalion Okeh Bluebird Commodore Capitol Decca Aladdin Verve Columbia MGM
Website	billieholiday.com
Musical artist
Signature

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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