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Hace 4 días · Billie Holiday. Billie Holiday, 1947. In 1947 Holiday was arrested for a narcotics violation and spent a year in a rehabilitation centre. No longer able to obtain a cabaret license to work in New York City, Holiday nonetheless packed New York’s Carnegie Hall 10 days after her release.
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- Billie Holiday was one of the greatest jazz singers from the 1930s to the ’50s. She had no formal musical training, but, with an instinctive sense...
- As a singer, Holiday was known for her dramatic intensity, which could render the most banal lyric profound. Among the songs identified with her we...
- Holiday began her career singing in a Harlem nightclub and made her first recordings in 1933, with Benny Goodman and others. Two years later a seri...
Hace 4 días · Join Untapped New York Insiders for a walk through Central Harlem to see spots where the Jazz Age thrived with a focus on Billie Holiday.
Hace 5 días · An evening of glamour and elegance await with this rare opportunity to dine on Carnegie Hall’s renowned stage for a black-tie event unlike any other. Guests will be greeted with a festive cocktail reception followed by a three-course meal and musical interlude—curated specifically for this unique setting—performed by globally celebrated mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato. Your Carnegie Hall ...
Hace 4 días · In this article, we will delve into 13 fascinating facts about Billie Holiday that showcase her incredible talent, along with the challenges she faced. From her rise to stardom to her iconic songs and her impact on civil rights, we will uncover the lesser-known aspects of her life and career. So, let’s take a journey through the life of this remarkable artist and celebrate the incredible ...
Hace 3 días · Verve Records discography. This is the complete discography of the main 12-inch (8000) series of LPs issued by Verve Records, a label founded in 1956 by producer Norman Granz in Los Angeles, California. Alongside new sessions Granz re-released many of the recordings of his earlier labels Clef and Norgran on Verve.
Hace 6 días · Billie Holiday’s legacy extends far beyond her music. She stands as a symbol of resilience, creativity, and the power of art to transcend social barriers. Her story serves as a reminder of the transformative impact that individuals can have on society, leaving a lasting legacy that will be cherished for generations to come.
Hace 6 días · Upcoming concerts performed by Carnegie Hall, including online performances, free concerts, and family-friendly events.
