Billie Holiday : the musician and the myth
Szwed, John F. (, 1936-)
Billie Holiday : the musician and the myth / John Szwed. - New York : Viking , 2015 - 230 p. ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-219) and index.
The book I : Lady sings the blues -- The book II : the rest of the story -- The image : film, television, photography -- The pre-history of a singer -- The singer I -- The singer II -- The songs I -- The songs II.
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 songs, and her legacy.
English.
9780670014729
Holiday, Billie (, 1915-1959)
Singers---Biography---United States
African American women singers---United States----Biography
ML420.H58 / S99 2015
92 HOL
Billie Holiday : the musician and the myth / John Szwed. - New York : Viking , 2015 - 230 p. ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-219) and index.
The book I : Lady sings the blues -- The book II : the rest of the story -- The image : film, television, photography -- The pre-history of a singer -- The singer I -- The singer II -- The songs I -- The songs II.
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 songs, and her legacy.
English.
9780670014729
Holiday, Billie (, 1915-1959)
Singers---Biography---United States
African American women singers---United States----Biography
ML420.H58 / S99 2015
92 HOL
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