Writer(s) Billie Holiday & Mal Waldron Note that it says Harding & Billie “collaborated” in the two songs. First paragraph wrongly says that that song was written by Billie and Harding. But, if you notice the box at the side, there is clearly said the the composers are Billie and Mal...
Writer(s) Billie Holiday & Mal Waldron Note that it says Harding & Billie “collaborated” in the two songs. First paragraph wrongly says that that song was written by Billie and Harding. But, if you notice the box at the side, there is clearly said the the composers are Billie and Mal...
And in her own spoken words, she described her approach: "I don't think I ever sing the same way twice. The blues is sort of a mixed-up thing. You just have to feel it. Anything I do sing is part of my life." Her songs ranged from "God Bless the Child," a lament on povert...
The best of “Lady Day” constitutes songs indelibly associated with Holiday: “I Cried for You,”“My Man,”“The Man I Love,”“Gloomy Sunday,”“Some Other Spring,”“I Cover the Waterfront,”“They Can’t Take That Away From Me,”“Easy Living,” and her own compositions: “B...
Billie Holiday's "God Bless The Child," which was originally done in 1941, marked the first solo female recording. Gershwin's Porgy & Bess (Opera Version), featuring Camilla Williams, and the original Broadway cast version of "Oklahoma!," featuring Joan Roberts, were inducted into the Hall ...
her work to allow listeners to live in the songs in a way that is accurate to their own lives. "Best Guess" breaks this self-imposed rule for the first time with the lines such as "clasping your necklace / zipping your dress" and "you may not be an angel / but you are my girl...
Billie Holiday in the 1940s THE FORTIES In the 1940s Holiday emerged fully as a singer, her voice at its richest and most expressive. She imparted emotional eloquence to ballads, blues, torch songs and profound originals like “God Bless The Child” and “Strange Fruit.” ...
Play Billie Holiday's songs without the need to search for it in YouTube.Simply type in the song's code from the list and play, just like a JukeBox !Also, You can choose any video of your choice, register it with any available code to personalize your own JukeBox!Internet connection ...
That statement helps explain why Tompkins titled his anticipated debut albumhi, my name is insecure, set to drop on May 24. Despite a genuine talent to produce stirring songs, the Brighton native still struggles with social anxiety and depression — themes that appear often in his lyrics, and...