Biography
Billie Holiday was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made significant contributions to jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly influenced by jazz instrumentalists, inspired a new way of manipulating phrasing and tempo. Holiday was known for her vocal delivery and improvisational skills.
Works
Lady Sings The Blues
Dreams are made for children
The Best Of Billie Holiday
God Bless the Child
Billie Holiday - Lady Sings The Blues
Billie Holiday - Original Keys for Singers
You're the Voice
Billie Holiday Anthology
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
2000
The quintessential Billie Holiday
The quintessential Billie Holiday
1987
Kuroi hada
Kuroi hada
1957
Billie's best
Billie's best
Lady Day
Lady Day
Roots of Rhythm
Roots of Rhythm
Billie Holiday Anthology Lady Sings the Blues
Billie Holiday Anthology Lady Sings the Blues
Complete Original Commodore Recording
Complete Original Commodore Recording
Commodore Master Takes
Commodore Master Takes
Billie synger blues
Billie synger blues
Lady sings the blues [by] Billie Holiday with William Dufty
Lady sings the blues [by] Billie Holiday with William Dufty
Singin' the Blues
Singin' the Blues