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Rokia Traore is riveting at Old Town
Billie Holiday News - Chicago Tribune, United States - Feb 10, 2009
... the Malian artist switched to English for a breathtaking version of Billie Holiday's (by way of Gershwin) "The Man I Love," a rendition that reduced the ...
Rokia Traore: Gershwin, By Way Of Mali
Billie Holiday News - NPR - Jan 27, 2009
By Banning Eyre In her cover of George Gershwin's "The Man I Love," Malian singer Rokia Traoré channels Billie Holiday without losing herself. ...
Zita Foster goes from opera to jazz at the Brown Street Club in ...
Billie Holiday News - Anderson Independent Mail, SC - Feb 18, 2009
By Michael Staton Names like Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday held little meaning to Zita Foster a decade ago. Before 2002, Foster was content as an ...
CD Review: Betty MacDonald
Billie Holiday News - Chronogram, NY - Jan 31, 2009
With every song, MacDonald bends with Billie, shading the difficulties of her time on Earth (1915-1959) with supple notes, notably in Holiday?s composition ...
Black History Month concert celebrates diversity and talent
Billie Holiday News - StateHornet.com, CA - Feb 10, 2009
Sacramento State students, faculty and a few guests including Mrs. Opal Mann, who was the pianist for Lionel Hampton and showcased for Billie Holiday, ...
Bluesman John P. Hammond Plays the Colony Theatre
Billie Holiday News - Miami New Times, FL - Feb 4, 2009
By John Hood It's hard to believe that a New York City kid whose father discovered everybody from Billie Holiday to Bruce Springsteen, and whose lineage can ...
Joey Mutis
Billie Holiday News - Allentown Morning Call, PA - Feb 14, 2009
''My Man,'' Billie Holiday -- The words and performance are beautifully chilling. 5. ''To Know Him Is to Love Him,'' Teddy Bears -- Sooooo spooky and so ...
For All I Care
Billie Holiday News - All About Jazz, PA - Feb 21, 2009
Those who might reasonably lay claim to being the musical descendants of Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong are, more than likely, singing rock. ...
A bow to Freelon
Billie Holiday News - Schenectady Gazette, NY - Feb 1, 2009
By Wendy Liberatore (Contact) ALBANY ? It was wise of Ronald K. Brown to question what he could add to Nnenna Freelon's renderings of Billie Holiday songs. ...
NEW YORK ? Joe's Pub ? 10 March 2009
Billie Holiday News - Culturekiosque, CA - Feb 9, 2009
Many have raved about Madeleine Peyroux' smoke-and-whiskey vocals, often comparing her to the late, great Billie Holiday. Others wondered how someone so ... Page : 1 2 3 4 |