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2. Lady Sings the Blues (book) - Wikipedia

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   Lady Sings the Blues (1956) is an autobiography by jazz singer Billie Holiday, which was co-authored by William Dufty. [1] The book formed the basis of the 1972 film Lady Sings the Blues starring Diana Ross .

3. Billie Holiday - Wikipedia

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   Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed " Lady Day " by her friend and music partner, Lester Young , Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing.

4. Linda Lipnack Kuehl - Wikipedia

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   Linda Lipnack Kuehl (January 24, 1940 – February 6, 1978) [1] was an American arts journalist, based in New York City. Intending to write a biography of Billie Holiday, she interviewed friends, fellow performers, and key figures in Holiday's life, but died before its completion. [2]

5. How I Learned the Truth About Billie Holiday

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   The author of a new biography on coming to understand the truth behind the legendary singer's public persona.

6. The United States vs. Billie Holiday - Wikipedia

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   The United States vs. Billie Holiday received mixed reviews from critics; while Day's performance was praised, the direction and screenplay were criticized as unfocused. For her performance, Day was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama .

7. Lady Sings the Blues (Billie Holiday album) - Wikipedia

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   The book was written with William Dufty, assistant to the editor of the New York Post [...] Seldom in the book does she talk about her singing[.] On November 10, 1956, Holiday appeared in concert at Carnegie Hall in front of a sold-out crowd. The show was planned to commemorate the edition of her autobiography, some paragraphs being read and ...

8. Billie Holiday’s ‘God Bless the Child’ Gave Blacks Their Own ...

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   “Strange Fruit” is the Holiday classic at the center of “The United States Vs. Billie Holiday,” the biopic from director Lee Daniels (“Precious,” “Empire”) that will debut on Hulu ...

9. Lee Daniels on His Billie Holiday Biopic, Oprah Winfrey and ...

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   “I would’ve never known that I could have come this far. I dared to dream,” Lee Daniels tells ET’s Nischelle Turner as the game-changing filmmaker looks back on his career in Hollywood ...