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‘Bitter Crop’ Review: Billie Holiday’s Swan Song
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoIn 1959, during what would be the final months of her life, Billie Holiday was unwell. The singer—who had honed her art in the brothels of Baltimore,...
From Frida Kahlo to Billie Holiday – why do we get artistic women with addiction problems all wrong
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe work of Frida Kahlo, Billie Holiday, Anna Kavan, Andrea Dunbar and Nan Goldin represents more...
What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in the Amy Winehouse Biopic
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAmy Winehouse often acknowledged midcentury jazz artists like Billie Holiday, Dinah Washington, and...
William Name Meaning
Parents via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThis classic name is often used as a boy name. Learn more about the meaning, origin, and popularity of the name William. Fact checked by Haley MadesFact...
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Wraps Up ‘Ill-Advised Vanity Tour’ With Epic Carnegie Hall Concert
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOver the past 131 years, musical luminaries like Duke Ellington, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, the...
6 inspiring Black protest songs, from 'Strange Fruit' to Kendrick Lamar’s 'Alright'
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoToday, “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday, “A Change is Gonna Come,” Sam Cooke and “What’s Going On,”...
Tribute to the Women in Jazz brings in top names to Word of South
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor quite some time, people have bemoaned the fact that there are few women jazz artists. To some...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Chow Down
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThere are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! Chow Down...
'It touches my heart.' Connie Fredericks-Malone is 'Alone With My Music' at Fringe
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoConnie Fredericks-Malone of Canandaigua will present the music of Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday and others at the Rochester Fringe Festival Sept. 17.
The best Shania Twain songs of all time
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoShania Twain has been writing and performing chart-topping songs for more than 25 years and we're not gonna lie, that does impress us much. A whole lot,...