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Billie Holiday – Stormy Weather
Billie Holiday – Stormy Weather
“Stormy Weather” is a 1933 song written by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler. Ethel Waters first sang it at The Cotton Club night club in [More]
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Billie Holiday – Violets For Your Furs
Billie Holiday – Violets For Your Furs
Billie Holiday with Ray Ellis and his orchestra. Featuring JJ Johnson- trombone. From the 1958 Stereo LP recording LADY IN SATIN.
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Swing – Best of The Big Bands (2/3)
Swing – Best of The Big Bands (2/3)
The big band is a type of musical ensemble associated with jazz, a style of music which became popular during the Swing Era from the [More]
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Swing – Best of The Big Bands (1/3)
Swing – Best of The Big Bands (1/3)
Swing music, also known as swing jazz or simply swing, is a form of jazz music that developed in the early 1930s and became a [More]
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Billie Holiday – Fine and Mellow
Billie Holiday – Fine and Mellow
Billie Holiday – vocal Ben Webster – tenor saxophone Lester Young – tenor saxophone Vic Dickenson – trombone Gerry Mulligan – bariton saxophone Coleman Hawkins – tenor saxophone [More]
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Billie Holiday – Strange Fruit
Billie Holiday – Strange Fruit
“Strange Fruit” is a song performed most famously by Billie Holiday, who first sang and recorded it in 1939. In 1978, Holiday’s version of the [More]
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