Billie Holiday: The Graphic Novel: Women in Jazz,Used

Billie Holiday: The Graphic Novel: Women in Jazz,Used

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Dive into the celebrated life of Lady Day with this fullyillustrated graphic novel that tells the story of Billie Holidays rapidand, at times, gruelingrise to become one of the best musicians who ever lived.From her days as a young entertainer performing for small jazz clubs in Harlem, to headlining soldout shows at Carnegie Hall, every trouble and triumph of Billie Holiday's bold, influential career is featured in this graphic novel from Fantoons.Throughout the books 144 pages of dazzling color illustrations, readers will revisit Billies peak years as she helped lead the transition from the Harlem Renaissance to the iconic Swing Era alongside some of the top names in jazzincluding Artie Shaw, Lester Young, and Count Basie.Meanwhile, readers will learn the true history behind the making and recording of some of Billies mostclassic hits, like God Bless the Child, and Strange Fruit, the latter of which is considered to be the first protest song of the civil rights era.Widely recognized as one of the greatest jazz singers of all time, Billies emotive voice, distinct phrasing, and flawless technique cemented her place as an American icon. Now, new and longtime fans alike have the opportunity to learn more about Lady Days short but spectacular life.At a time when the country is struggling with issues involving identity and race, this graphic novel provides a timely look into the fascinating life of a fighter, survivor, and worldrenowned artist.

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