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Billie Holiday, often called “Lady Day,” remains one of the most influential jazz singers of all time. Her soulful voice and emotional depth changed the landscape of American music forever.
Billie Holiday Profile
| Born | Eleanora Fagan was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 7, 1915. |
| Died | July 17, 1959 |
| Key Albums | Solitude (1952), Lady in Satin (1958), Lover Man (1951), Lady Sings the Blues (1956), Body and Soul (1957), Songs for Distingué Lovers (1958), Music for Torching (1955), Last Recording (1959), Stay With Me (1958), Velvet Mood (1956). |
| Key Tracks | I'll Be Seeing You (1944), Solitude (1991), Blue Moon (1952), All Of Me (1954), Strange Fruit (1939), Easy Living (1947), God Bless The Child (1941), Crazy He Calls Me (1949), You Go To My Head (1952), Gloomy Sunday (1941). |
| Grammy Record | 0 won and 2 nominated. |
| UK Singles Chart | 2 Number One Hits 5 Top-10 Hits |
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