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| - Billie Holiday (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), born Eleanora Fagan and later called Lady Day, was an American singer known equally for her difficult life and her emotive, poignant singing voice. Holiday has long been considered one of the greatest jazz voices of all time.
- Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz singer and songwriter.
- In an alternate timeline, Alicia Travers enjoyed listening to Billie Holiday's music in her apartment in Brooklyn, New York. In 1944, the occupation of America by the Nazi and Na'kuhl alliance meant that all music made by black musicians was outlawed. However, Alicia and her neighbors would pass around a recording to each other, which included a Billie Holiday song called "My Old Flame". (ENT: "Storm Front") According to the Star Trek Encyclopedia (4th ed., vol. 1, p. 341) , the birth and death years of Billie Holiday were 1915 and 1959, respectively.
- Billie Holiday ist eine Musikerin aus dem 20. Jahrhundert. (ENT: )
- Critic John Bush wrote that Holiday "changed the art of American pop vocals forever." She co-wrote only a few songs, but several of them have become jazz standards, notably "God Bless the Child", "Don't Explain", "Fine and Mellow", and "Lady Sings the Blues". She also became famous for singing "Easy Living", "Good Morning Heartache", and "Strange Fruit", a protest songwhich became one of her standards and was made famous with her 1939 recording. Music critic Robert Christgau called her "uncoverable, possibly the greatest singer of the century".
- Billie Holiday était une chanteuse de jazz sur Terre au 20ème siècle. (Réalité extrapolée *) Dans une chronologie alternative, Alicia Travers appréciait d'écouter la musique de Billie Holiday dans son appartement de Brooklyn. En 1944, durant l'occupation nazi des Etats-Unis d'Amérique, les musiques colorées étaient interdites. Cependant, Alicia et ses voisins se passaient un phonographe et des musiques, y compris la chanson "My Old Flame" de Billie Holiday. (ENT: "Storm Front, Part I")
- Billie Holiday (née Eleanora Fagan ; 7 Avril 1915 – 17 Juillet 1959) était une chanteuse de jazz Américaine et une auteure-compositrice. Surnommée Lady Day par son fidèle ami et partenaire musical Lester Young, Holiday était très influente dans le milieu du jazz et de la chanson populaire. Son style vocal, fortement inspiré des instrumentalistes du jazz, a été l'un des premiers à manipuler la formulation et le tempo. Elle était surtout admirée pour son approche personnelle et intime de la chanson. Le critique John Bush écrivit qu'elle "a changé l'art populaire Américain pour toujours". Elle a co-écrit seulement quelques chansons, mais nombre d'entre elles sont devenus des standards du jazz, notamment "God Bless the Child", "Don't Explain", et "Lady Sings the Blues". Elle est également deve
- After a turbulent childhood, Holiday began singing in nightclubs around Harlem. After being heard by producer John Hammond, who commended her voice, Holiday was signed to Brunswick Records in 1935. Collaborations with Teddy Wilson yielded the hit "What a Little Moonlight Can Do", which would later become a jazz standard. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, Holiday booked mainstream success with labels such as Columbia Records and Decca Records. By the late 1940s, however, Holiday was beset with legal troubles and drug abuse. After a short prison sentence, Holiday performed a sold-out concert at Carnegie Hall. However, due to her drug and alcohol problems, her reputation deteriorated.
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