April 7 is the birthday of Billie Holiday.
Today is a good time to remember Lady Day by reading this fine piece by Elizabeth Hardwick:
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/1976/0 ... %20Holiday
Happy Birthday, Billie Holiday
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Re: Happy Birthday, Billie Holiday
Listening to Lady in Satin on vinyl. Billie is one of the greats.