8 thoughts on “ Night And Day - Billie Holiday - In Chronology - 1939-1940 (File, MP3) ”

1. Feb 16,  · "Night and day" as it's featured in Bioshock's ost. The melody, lyrics or picture belong to the right owners, not to me. I don't get any benefit for this in any direct or indirect way or benefit.

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2. Oct 05,  · A lthough F. Scott Fitzgerald famously wrote that there are no second acts in American lives, the greatest second act in American music began one night in .

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3. On April 7, , Billie Holiday turned 37 years old. The singer, whose career had started in the mids with numerous small-group jazz recordings featuring her in the company of jazz greats.

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4. Billie Holiday, the Depression and post-World War II singer, was one of the most tragic figures in show business history. She was raped at 14 and had a mother who was a prostitute and became an.

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5. "Strange Fruit" is a song performed most famously by Billie Holiday, who first sang and recorded it in Written by teacher Abel Meeropol as a poem and published in , it protested American racism, particularly the lynching of African lophovolmucotlaisubviecukosasag.coinfo lynchings had reached a peak in the South at the turn of the century, but continued there and in other regions of the United States.

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6. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Billie Holiday () - Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra on AllMusic - - Two things stand out in these early recordings.

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7. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia on Discogs.

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8. Billie Holiday's version is not the first recording of the English lyric--that would be Hal Kemp in but it is the best known; maybe because Ms. Holiday was one of the world's greatest singers and her life experience taught her how to sing a song like this.

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