The Billie Holiday Companion
| Author | : Leslie Gourse |
| Publisher | : Schirmer Trade Books |
| Total Pages | : 252 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105011410664 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Billie Holiday Companion by : Leslie Gourse
Download or read book The Billie Holiday Companion written by Leslie Gourse and published by Schirmer Trade Books. This book was released on 1997 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most troubling, and troubled, artists in the history of jazz, Billie Holiday remains an enigma despite numerous attempts to eulogize, analyze, and criticize her life and career. This new addition to Schirmer's Companion Series provides an objective assessment of "Lady Day's" life, talent, and of her place among the legends of jazz.
