Billie Holiday a biography

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.

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Main Author: Greene, Meg
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
Series:Greenwood biographies.
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245 1 0 |a Billie Holiday :  |b a biography /  |c by Meg Greene. 
260 |a Westport, Conn. :  |b Greenwood Press,  |c 2007. 
300 |a xiv, 122 pages :  |b illustrations ;  |c 25 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-113) and index. 
505 0 |a Eleanora -- Billie -- Ladies and gentlemen-- Billie Holiday -- A rising star -- On the road -- "Strange fruit" -- Life as Billie Holiday -- A slow descent into hell -- Jazz's falling star -- The spotlight dims. 
520 |a 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. 
600 1 0 |a Holiday, Billie,  |d 1915-1959. 
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