Vanessa Kaylor: My favorite album of all time is Lady Sings the Blues by Billie Holiday. LSTB was released in 1956. It was her last record with Clef Records who were later absorbed by Verve Records.
Bitter Crop: The Heartache and Triumph of Billie Holiday’s Last Year, by Paul Alexander. Knopf. 368 pages. $32. Early on in Billie Holiday’s 1956 memoir Lady Sings the Blues, she recalls the ...
WPXI: ‘Sanford and Son,’ ‘Lady Sings the Blues’ actress, Lynn Hamilton, dies
Although he wrote the music for one of Billie Holiday’s most renowned songs, “Lady Sings the Blues,” the work of pianist Herbie Nichols (1919-1963) is unduly obscure. He recorded only sporadically, ...
EURweb: What Made Berry Gordy Jealous/Insecure on the Set of ‘Lady Sings the Blues?’
*It has been almost three decades since the film “Lady Sings the Blues” was made. The movie was Diana Ross’ debut as an actress, where she shared star billing with Billy Dee Williams. The film was ...
What Made Berry Gordy Jealous/Insecure on the Set of ‘Lady Sings the Blues?’
insider.si.edu: Costume vest by Diana Ross as Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues
Costume vest by Diana Ross as Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues
The Hollywood Reporter: “The Greatest Improviser I’ve Ever Known”: A Mini Oral History of Diana Ross in ‘Lady Sings the Blues’
“The Greatest Improviser I’ve Ever Known”: A Mini Oral History of Diana Ross in ‘Lady Sings the Blues’
Jay Weston, producer of films like “Lady Sings the Blues” and “Buddy Buddy,” died of natural causes Feb. 28 at the Motion Picture Home in Woodland Hills, Calif. He was 93. Weston first met Billie ...