Billie Holiday

The quintessential jazz singer, whose reedy voice and laconic style accentuated the intensity of emotion in her performances.

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1930s - 1950s

April 7, 1915 in Philadelphia, PA

July 17, 1959 in New York, NY

Vocal, Jazz, Blues

Swing, Torch Songs, Traditional Pop, Vocal Jazz, Classic Female Blues, Standards, Vocal Music

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