BLUES FOR LADY DAY STORY OF BILLIE HOLIDAY
Billie Holiday, one of the greatest jazz singers of all time, had a troubled life: a childhood in poverty, brothels, jail, broken love, and a dependence on alcohol and heroin. Her first performances in the night clubs of prohibitionist America was where her pioneering vocal style was born?later to become a lasting influence on jazz, pop, and modern music to this day. Performing with jazz legends such as Lester Young, Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, and Artie Shaw, she became a true American icon. This graphic novel, told through short biographical fragments, is the story of Lady Day.
Writers | Parisi Paolo |
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Artiesten | Parisi Paolo |
Taal | Engels |
Release Date | 15-05-2019 |
Streepjescode | 9781642730210 |
Publisher | ONE PEACE BOOKS |
Website productcategorie | Graphic Novels |
Keywords | Historical |