Photos That Show a Different Side of Billie Holiday (Published 2017) | Billie holiday, Billie, Lady sings the blues

Posted on December 9, 2021 by agogo22

Apr 7, 2017 – While Billie Holiday’s short life was filled with hardship, Jerry Dantzic documented not the tragic torch singer of myth but a middle-aged woman finding simple comforts from the maelstrom.

Source: Photos That Show a Different Side of Billie Holiday (Published 2017) | Billie holiday, Billie, Lady sings the blues

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1 Response to Photos That Show a Different Side of Billie Holiday (Published 2017) | Billie holiday, Billie, Lady sings the blues

  1. charlesdavis's avatar charlesdavis says:
    March 1, 2022 at 8:53 pm

    Totally agree. Just took in the Jerry Dantzic Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill photographic exhibit at the Durham Museum. Amazing. I was so impressed I wrote a blog about it. https://gayandgrieving.blog/2022/02/28/what-billie-holiday-taught-me-about-loss-and-living-life-no-holds-barred/

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