![]() pulls few punches in addressing her troubled childhood experiences of sexual abuse and prostitution, her heroin addiction, her drinking, her imprisonment on narcotics charges, her sex life and her relationships with abusive men.includes a Billie Holiday discography, and a number of monochrome photographs on the front and rear pastedowns and free endpapers. Nicknamed ' Lady Day ' by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday had an innovative influence on jazz music and pop singing. ![]() DJ HAS RUB, WEAR SCUFFING ETC & TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS, a bit of spine lean, some bumping at board and spine extremities, a few scuff marks to boards, rubbing/fading to spine, pages clean & unmarked & a bit age-tanned dust wrapper has chipping and tears at head & foot of spine and inside flap fold corners, shelfwear at edges, white tape at top right of front panel, some tape repair to verso, scuffing to panels, rubbing to spine TAPE RESIDUE TOP FRONT DJ CORNER, and 3 years before her untimely death of cirrhosis of the liver at the age of only 44. Lady Sings the Blues is the fiercely honest, no-holds-barred autobiography of Billie Holiday, the legendary jazz, swing, and standards singing sensation. Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan Ap July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. ![]() ![]() HBDJ, Stated 1st Edition, 1956 ON HALF TITLE & COPYRIGHT ,1st Impression, ,Red cloth Titled on Spine Cover in B/W VG+/GOOD, Cover & SPINE light rub, wear Scuff, 250 pgs, Interior nice tight clean light wear Fox. ![]()
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