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20 juin 2002 · Billie Holiday had a gift for singing, but not for living. In this book, we learn of her rise through a natural gift, her career peak during the late 30s-late 40s, her descent into drug addiction. Holiday had a wretched childhood that ended abruptly when she was forced into a life of prostitution which abruptly ended at 14 with her ...
- Billie Holiday: Wishing On The Moon eBook : Clarke, Donald ...
clarke's "wishing on the moon" is a superb account of the...
- Billie Holiday: Wishing On The Moon eBook : Clarke, Donald ...
19 mai 2021 · Clarke uses these interviews to separate fact from fiction, creating what Newsday called "a thoroughly riveting account of Holiday and her milieu.--Jacket. Includes index. Originally published as: Wishing on the moon : the life and times of Billie Holiday.
15 oct. 2010 · Wishing on the moon : the life and times of Billie Holiday. by. Clarke, Donald, 1940-. Publication date. 1994. Topics. Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959, Holiday, Billie, Singers, Biographie, Jazz, United States. Publisher.
Clarke (editor, Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Viking, 1989) bases this substantial biography on transcripts of interviews made in the early 1970s with dozens of people close to Billie Holiday.
24 avr. 2009 · clarke's "wishing on the moon" is a superb account of the life of billie. sympathetic but not fawning, understanding but not afraid to point out her deep failings as a human being - some quite extraordinary poor judgements are highlighted by the author.
24 avr. 2009 · Billie Holiday: Wishing On The Moon. Donald Clarke. Hachette Books, Apr 24, 2009 - Music - 508 pages. Certainly no singer has been more mythologized and more misunderstood than Billie...
Eleanora Fagan dite Billie Holiday et surnommée Lady Day, née à Philadelphie ( Pennsylvanie) le 7 avril 1915 et morte à New York ( État de New York) le 17 juillet 1959 1, est l'une des plus grandes chanteuses américaines de blues et de jazz.
