Music1933–1959
Billie Holiday
Baltimore singer whose tragic life and extraordinary voice made her one of the most emotionally compelling figures in American music — Strange Fruit is one of the most important protest songs ever recorded.
Origin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Genre
R&BSoul
The Cultural Record
Discography
Lover Man1951
In Europe 1954 - 19582000
Songs for Distingué Lovers1958
The Man I Love2007
The Love Songs2004
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