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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)
Parent	Clarence Halliday
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)
Parent	Clarence Halliday
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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