Billie Holiday - Wikipedia
Holiday died of heart failure on July 17, 1959, at age 44. Holiday won four Grammy Awards, all of them posthumously, for Best Historical Album. She was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame and the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame.
The Tragic Death Of Billie Holiday - Grunge
2021年4月10日 · Shortly after that arrest, Billie Holiday died on July 17, 1959, the result of "alcohol- and drug-related complications," according to Biography.
Billie Holiday | Biography, Music, Movie, Death, & Facts - Britannica
4 天之前 · Billie Holiday (born April 7, 1915, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died July 17, 1959, New York City, New York) was an American jazz singer, one of the greatest from the 1930s to the ’50s.
Billie Holiday Dies Here at 44; Jazz Singer Had Wide Influence
Billie Holiday, famed jazz singer, died yesterday in Metropolitan Hospital. Her age was 44. The immediate cause of death was given as congestion of the lungs complicated by heart failure.
Billie Holiday - Movie, Death & Strange Fruit - Biography
2014年4月3日 · According to Donald Clarke's biography, Billie Holiday: Wishing on the Moon, she returned there in 1926 after she had been sexually assaulted. In her difficult early life, Holiday found solace...
Behind the Untimely Death and Legacy of Jazz Pioneer Billie Holiday
2022年7月17日 · Billie Holiday passed away on July 17, 1959, of pulmonary edema and heart failure caused by cirrhosis, or liver disease, in the Metropolitan Hospital in New York. The cirrhosis was brought...
Billie Holiday: The Tragic Life of Lady Day - Legacy.com
2015年4月1日 · We’re talking not of Michael Jackson’s funeral, but that of Billie Holiday, whose death in 1959 brought to an end one of the sadder stories in American pop music. Holiday was born Eleanora Fagan on...
New Documentary 'Billie' Explores Mysteries Of Billie Holiday …
2020年12月3日 · Then, before she could finish her biography, Kuehl died: In 1978, her body was found on a Washington, D.C. street. Her death was ruled a suicide. Kuehl left behind a trove of notes, transcripts...
Billie Holiday’s Story Was Even More Complicated Than You Think - TIME
2015年4月7日 · Died. Billie Holiday, 44, Negro blues singer, whose husky, melancholy voice reflected the tragedy of her own life; in Manhattan.
Encore: Billie Holiday's Grave - NPR
2019年7月13日 · Singer Billie Holiday died 60 years ago next week. For nearly a year, she had no tombstone until fans rallied to make sure Lady Day's final resting place was properly marked.