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Performer

Billie Holiday

Style

Blues Jazz Swing 2008 universal fire victim vocal jazz traditional pop standards cotm candidate vocalist eddie rubin legends

Country

United States

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Listeners: 1

Performer description

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.

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