Billie Holiday
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Billie Holiday
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The work Billie Holiday represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Naperville Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Billie Holiday
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Her tragic life and death are as important a part of Billie Holiday's story as her undeniable talent as a singer. Poverty-stricken from birth, she was introduced to drugs and hard living at a very young age and spent her childhood on the streets carousing with various criminal elements. But, among that turmoil she found her greatest strength her unique and emotion-filled voice and a willingness to succeed. Although her emphatic delivery and natural talent was initially off-putting to the mainstream, her perseverance helped to transform the role of the vocalist in popular music. All singers who
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- Dewey number
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- 782.42165092
- 782.42165092
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- Black Americans of Achievement: Legacy Edition
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