holiday, billie

Presents a biography of Billie Holiday, tracing the life of the famous jazz singer, from her youth in Philadelphia and Harlem to her death at the age of forty-four from complications that were the result of her heavy use of drugs and alcohol.

Presents a prose poem recounting the life of the American jazz singer affectionately known as Lady Day.

Chronicles the life of jazz singer Billie Holiday and discusses how her public image was affected by society's racial beliefs.

A biography of the American jazz singer whose life was changed by drug abuse and alcoholism.

Jazz vocalist Billie Holiday looks back on her early years in this fictional memoir written in verse.