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BILLIE HOLIDAY (1915-1959). American singer. Photographed in 1948
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BILLIE HOLIDAY (1915-1959). American singer. Photographed in 1948
BILLIE HOLIDAY (1915-1959).
American singer. Photographed in 1948
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Media ID 6199942
1948 Artcom Billie Ear Ring Holiday Jazz Musician Sing Singer Singing
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This print showcases the legendary Billie Holiday, an iconic American singer who left an indelible mark on the world of jazz. Taken in 1948, this image captures her in the midst of a powerful performance, embodying both strength and vulnerability. Billie Holiday's magnetic presence is evident as she stands confidently at center stage, microphone in hand. Her soulful expression reflects the depth of emotion that characterized her music. The photograph beautifully captures her unique style with a striking ear ring adorning one ear. As an African American woman navigating a predominantly white industry during a time of racial segregation, Billie Holiday defied societal norms and broke barriers through her extraordinary talent. She became known for her distinctive voice which effortlessly conveyed heartache, longing, and resilience. The Granger Collection has preserved this remarkable moment in history through their art print collection. By showcasing Billie Holiday's brilliance as both a singer and musician, they pay homage to her enduring legacy within American culture. This print serves as a reminder of the immense contributions made by artists like Billie Holiday who used their voices to challenge social injustices while leaving an indelible impact on generations to come.
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