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Strange Fruit is a 1944 bestselling debut novel by American author ... In 1978, a short film adaptation of Strange Fruit was filmed as a thesis film for the ...
"Strange Fruit" is a song written and composed by Abel Meeropol ... Holiday's version was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1978. [5]
Strange Fruit SFRLP 102 1993: The Big Sleep: Jungle FREUD 045: Same as CD 1978: ... 1978 "Another Girl, Another Planet"/"As My Wife Says" CBS 6576 Promo 1979
Today, “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday, “A Change is Gonna Come,” Sam Cooke and “What’s Going On,” Marvin Gaye remain relevant to Black America.
The second EP, also titled The Peel Sessions, was released in 1988 by Strange Fruit. It features the recordings made for John Peel's show broadcast on 23 February 1978, and was recorded at the BBC Studios in Maida Vale, London, England on 6 February 1978. None of the songs had been released prior to the broadcast.
Still Crazy is a 1998 British comedy film directed by Brian Gibson (his final film before his death in 2004). The plot concerns a fictional 1970s rock band named Strange Fruit, who, after being split up for two decades, are persuaded to get back together to perform at a reunion in the same concert venue where they played their last gig.
The BBC recorded both of the Hammersmith Odeon concerts and broadcast an hour's worth of highlights almost a year later on April 8, 1978, as part of their In Concert program. [26] In 1997, a double CD compilation of tracks from the two nights was released by Strange Fruit Records as 3 Byrds Land in London. [29]
Roatta, 29, and Schlegel, 25, harnessed social media’s devotion to that which is strange and nostalgic (and possibly profane). They use it to market and sell the niche tropical fruit grown in ...