Billie Holiday
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Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, was an iconic American jazz and blues singer whose emotive voice and deeply personal style left a lasting impact on the music world. Rising to fame in the 1930s, she became known for her ability to convey deep emotion through her singing, often reflecting the struggles and experiences of African Americans. Her unique phrasing and expressive delivery set her apart from her contemporaries, making her a key figure in the development of jazz music.
Nationaliteit
Amerikaans
Geboortedatum
April 7, 1915
Geboorteplaats
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Sterfdatum
July 17, 1959
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