bum that a bit of jazz starts to creep in: Could that actually be a standup bass between the bass drops? Eilish even starts to sound like her presumed namesake, Billie Holliday, for a few seconds, then pulls back as she probably starts to worry about rock critics pointing it out.
They also dusted off a few gems that have not been heard yet on the tour, including "Angel of Harlem," the band's homage to Billie Holliday. For that one, and a few others, the Sun Ra Arkestra backed them up.
remaining pool of Emmy-related #Blackgirlmagic, EmpirestarTaraji P. Hensonnabbed another Emmy nomination for her portrayal of Cookie Lyon and Broadway singer/actress Audra McDonald is also up for an Emmy for her performance as Billie Holliday in HBOs Lady Day at Emersons Bar & Grill.
Date: Jul 15, 2016
Category: Entertainment
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'I Still Do' Artist Eric Clapton On His Mysterious Collaborator And On Saying Goodbye
till Do may hold some special meaning for Clapton, a secret message from the artist to his fans. That last song on Erics album is a cover of Ill Be Seeing You, popularized by Billie Holliday, and it may be Claptons own way of announcing his departure from a lifetime of creating music.
What helped Ross, it turned out, didnt appeal to audiences. Just sixyears before, the Supreme had been nominated for an Academy Award for her turn as Billie Holliday in Lady Sings the Blues. After The Wiz, she never headlined a film again.
Thats not all. The N.Y. Post says she changed the lyric to the Billie Holliday song Dont Explain, from the original And I know you cheat/Right or wrong, dont matter to I know you cheated, (bad 12-letter compound word).
Date: Oct 07, 2014
Category: Entertainment
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Lady Gaga Drops A New Tony Bennett Duet: Brace For Maximum Jazz Hands
Originally performed by Adelaide Hall, I Cant Give You Anything But Love has been recorded by the likes of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Billie Holliday, Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland, and, more recently, Rufus Wainwright.
Date: Aug 19, 2014
Category: Entertainment
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'A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder' top winner at 2014 Drama Desk Awards
revival of a musical, while its star, Neil Patrick Harris, was honored as the best actor in a musical. And though she plays and sings as jazz legend Billie Holliday in Lady Day at Emersons Bar & Grill, Audra McDonald was nominated in the outstanding actress in play category, which she won.
Date: Jun 01, 2014
Category: Entertainment
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Billy Holliday - Lady sings the Blues
Billy Holliday - Lady sings the Blues
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17 Nov, 2008
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Billie Holiday, My Man
On of the best interpretation of Billie with Jimmy Rowles, and in very...
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10 Apr, 2007
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Billie Holiday - Stormy Weather
Billie Holiday - Stormy Weather.
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Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit
Rare Live Footage of one of the firtst anti rascism songs ever.
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25 Nov, 2006
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GLOOMY SUNDAY-BILLIE HOLIDAY VERSION
3minute music video i made for billie holiday version of gloomy sunday.
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22 Jul, 2006
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Billie Holiday - Summertime
Images & video of a hot August day in South Beach to Billie Holiday tr...