Billie Holiday - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Billie Holiday born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 †July 17, 1959 was an American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed Lady Day by her sometime collaborator Lester Young, Holiday was a seminal influence on jazz and pop singing. Her vocal style †strongly inspired by instrumentalists †pioneered a new way of manipulating wording and tempo, and also popularized a more personal and intimate approach to singing.

Biography ·

Voice ·

References and tributes ·

Songs composed by Holiday

BILLIE HOLIDAY Billie Holiday s official site on Legacy Recordings

Billie Holiday: The Official Site of Lady Day The Official Web Site of Billie Holiday, containing a brief biography, quotes, photos, achievements, music, books, and shopping.

Billie Holiday: Biography from Answers.com Billie Holiday Jazz Singer / Blues Singer Born: 7 April 1915 Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland Died: 17 July 1959 Best Known As: The popular jazz

YouTube - Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit watch in normal quality watch in high quality. Rate: 3,107 ratings. Sign in to rate. Views: 1,118,490. Share: Favorite: Playlists: Flag: MySpace. Facebook. Digg. more share options

Billie Holiday Songs Billie Holiday Discography Welcome. This site is dedicated to Billie Holiday discography and her songs, that are listed in chronological order and individually commented.

Billie Holiday Discography

Amazon.com: Billie Holiday: MP3 Downloads Amazon.com: Billie Holiday: MP3 Downloads The first popular jazz singer to move audiences with the intense, personal feeling of classic blues, Billie Holiday changed the art of

Amazon.com: Billie Holiday: Albums, Songs, Bios, Photos Visit Amazon.com s Billie Holiday Store to shop for Billie Holiday albums CD, MP3, Vinyl and other Billie Holiday-related products DVD, books, apparel . Also explore pictures

YouTube - Billie Holiday - Fine and Mellow 1957 Rate: 1,442 ratings. Sign in to rate. Views: 379,589. Share: Favorite: Playlists: Flag: MySpace. Facebook. Digg. more share options. fewer share options. This video will appear on

Billie Holiday - About the Singer | American Masters Considered by many to be the greatest jazz vocalist of all time, Billie Holiday lived a tempestuous and difficult life.

Billie Holiday : NPR Music Billie Holiday artist page on NPR Music. Listen online to Billie Holiday music and read or listen to interviews, music reviews, news, and artist profiles about Billie Holiday.

Billie-Holiday.com Lady Day" taught herself to sing during her early teens in Baltimore, Maryland, where she was brought up until moving

Billie Holiday - Wikiquote I ain t good looking And my hair ain t curls But my mother she give me something It s going to carry me through this world.

Billie Holiday Like most cities, Baltimore offers urban cyclists a fairly limited range of parking options - a lonely metal stanchion outside a coffee shop, perhaps, or an innocuous group rack

Billie Holiday Biography - DEATHIVERSARY - The Biography Channel Billie Holiday was an important influence on American popular music and was instrumental in creating a more intimate approach to singing.

Billie Holiday - AOL Music Billie Holiday official AOL Music site for Billie Holiday music videos, Billie Holiday songs, Billie Holiday photos, Billie Holiday live performances and more information on Billie

The Unofficial BILLIE HOLIDAY Website A collection of information on Lady Day, Billie Holiday, a great singer of Jazz and Blues music. Unfortunately life and drugs killed her at the age of 44

Billie Holiday - LGBT Info Template:NPOV Template:Infobox musical artist From LGBT Info, the free gender/sexuality resource anyone can edit.

Billie Holiday Stamp on Black History Home Page Menu