Billie Holiday: The Musician and the Myth by John Szwed

Billie Holiday: The Musician and the Myth

John Szwed

240 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music reflective slow-paced
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• Kirkus Best Books of 2015 selection for Biography •Published in celebration of Holiday’s centenary, the first biography to focus on the singer’s extraordinary musical talentWhen Billie Holiday stepped into Columbia’s studios in November 1933, it...

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