TY  - BOOK
AU  - Szwed,John F.
TI  - Billie Holiday: the musician and the myth 
SN  - 0670014729
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York, New York
PB  - Viking
KW  - Holiday, Billie,
KW  - African American women singers
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Singers
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-219) and index; The book I : Lady sings the blues -- The book II : the rest of the story -- The image : film, television, photography -- The prehistory of a singer -- The singer I -- The singer II -- The songs I -- The songs II
N2  - "Drawing on a vast amount of new material that has surfaced in the last decade, ... jazz writer John Szwed considers how [Holiday's] life inflected her art, her influences, her uncanny voice and rhythmic genius, a number of her signature songs, and her legacy"--Amazon.com
ER  -