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Great jazz vocalist dishonored by em The United States vs. Billie Holiday /em —Can't we do better?

Directed by Lee Daniels; screenplay by Suzan-Lori Parks; based on the book by Johann Hari
Sixty-two years ago, on July 17, 1959, Billie Holiday died in Metropolitan Hospital in East Harlem, New York City due to complications of chronic substance abuse, bringing an end to her career as one of the premier jazz vocalists of the mid-20th century. She is the subject of Lee Daniels’
The United States vs. Billie Holiday, a seriously misguided work.
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The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Holiday overcame an abusive childhood—she grew up with her prostitute mother in Baltimore and Harlem brothels—and a limited vocal range, to become a unique stylist who interpreted the popular songs of her era like a laid-back instrumentalist, delivering their lyrics with an unsettling emotional wallop.

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Stories of Standards—Lester Leaps In

Stories of Standards—Lester Leaps In
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How Billie Holiday's 'Strange Fruit' Confronted an Ugly Era of Lynchings

How Billie Holidayâs âStrange Fruitâ Confronted an Ugly Era of Lynchings
During a time when violence against Black Americans was common, Holiday's haunting rendition of the song often left audiences uncomfortable.
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During a time when violence against Black Americans was common, Holiday's haunting rendition of the song often left audiences uncomfortable.
The haunting lyrics of “Strange Fruit” paint a picture of a rural American South where political and psychological terror reigns over African American communities.
“Black bodies swinging in the Southern breeze,” blues legend Billie Holiday sang in her powerful 1939 recording of the song, “Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees.” The song’s lyrics portray the everyday violence that was being inflicted on Black people. And Holiday dared to perform it—in front of Black and white audiences, alike.

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