Billie Holiday : the musician and the myth /

"Drawing on a vast amount of new material that has surfaced in the last decade, ... jazz writer John Szwed considers how [Holiday's] life inflected her art, her influences, her uncanny voice and rhythmic genius, a number of her signature songs, and her legacy"--Amazon.com.

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Author / Creator: Szwed, John F., 1936- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: New York, New York: Viking, [2015]
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