WKCR streaming Billie Holiday 24 hr. birthday tribute
https://www.cc-seas.columbia.edu/wkcr/Billie Holiday Birthday Broadcast
Fri, 7 Apr 2017 (All day)
Tune in to WKCR on Friday, April 7 in celebrating the life and work of virtuoso jazz vocalist Billie Holiday with our annual 24-hour birthday broadcast. Holiday was born Elinore Fagan in Baltimore in 1915. Despite an intensely difficult childhood, Holiday honed her craft young by learning songs by Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith. In 1929, she joined tenor saxophonist Kenneth Hollan and slowly built her reputation as a vocalist,...
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