To hear all these pieces sung in a manner faithful to the originals and yet individual in its own way is to be plunged back into a period in jazz history when even the most advanced instrumentalists had not divorced themselves by their own virtuosity from the mainstream of day-to-day life. La signora del blues film biografico del 1972 diretto da Sidney J. Taken from sessions taped during 195456, Lady Sings the Blues features Holiday backed by. Angela Davis, Blues Legacies and Black Feminism, Vintage Books, New York 1999, ISBN 6-3 Billie Holiday (con William Dufty), Lady sings the blues, Autobiografia, Edition Nautilus, 1992, ISBN 3-89401-110-6 Voci correlate. It was released in 1956 to coincide with her autobiography of the same. Lady Sings the Blues is an album by American jazz vocalist Billie Holiday released in December 1956. Lady Sings the Blues is the fiercely honest, no-holds-barred autobiography of Billie Holiday, the legendary jazz, swing, and standards singing sensation.

What the album tries to do is to evoke the feeling, not the notes, of the small group jazz of a generation ago and I would say that here and there come moments when what is happening might even be a shade better than what was played all those years ago. Lady Sings the Blues is the fiercely honest, no-holds-barred autobiography of Billie Holiday, the legendary jazz, swing, and standards singing sensation. This time, we focus on Lady Sings the Blues by legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday.

Billie sings the blues