Ahead of Billie Holiday’s 100th birthday on April 7, musicians, writers and lovers of jazz are honoring a singer whose pioneering vocal stylings stood the test of time.
As the New York Times reports, Billie Holiday’s centennial will be marked by tributes from Cassandra Wilson, José James, Queen Esther and others, as well as a Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Apollo Theatre on Monday night.
Why Billie Holiday Still Matters is an article from: The Inquisitr News