Billie Holiday’s gowns and gardenias were an assertion of dignity
On Oct. 5, 1958, Billie Holiday took the stage at the inaugural Monterey Jazz Festival. Then America’s preeminent jazz singer ...
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See where Billie Holiday and Jackie Robinson stayed in Philly on this Green Book walking tour
The tour includes hotels where jazz legend Billie Holiday spent the night and the Warwick Hotel, where the Brooklyn Dodgers began staying after Jackie Robinson joined the baseball team ...
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Billie Holiday Was a Songwriter, Too
Billie Holiday is widely considered jazz’s pre-eminent ... Jimmy Monroe, cheating. He came home one night with lipstick on his collar; as he fumbled for an explanation, she cut him off, saying ...
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Lady Day: Billie Holiday
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