Dee Dee Bridgewater and Stepanie Nakasian
Stephanie Nakasian takes a more swing-oriented approach to Holiday on her Billie Remembered: The Classic Songs of Billie Holiday, which focuses on Holiday's ...
Wynton Marsalis / Richard Galliano
Although they both led troubled lives, Holiday and Piaf had very little in common musically. But when Galliano, the French accordion virtuoso, and Marsalis ...
“Jazz at Orchestra Hall” Series Announced for 2010-2011
Over her career, Dee Dee has not only finessed Ella but has explored the songs of Paris and her own African roots and, most recently, Billie Holiday. ...
Road Show, Art Walk to Parent-s Night Out
Experience Lanie Robertson's musical re-creation of Billie Holiday's nostalgic story. The show highlights Holiday's entertaining no-nonsense, chatty, ...
  
Alicia Keys one powerful performer

She's like a modern-day Billie Holiday or Ella Fitzgerald - you can feel the pain in her voice in her songs of sorrow. Did you hear her song for the Hope ...
The Press Association

The kooky singer and actress - who has previously cited Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday, Etta James and Ella Fitzgerald as her influences - thinks she would ...
50's Blues Singer Etta James Hospitalized in California

In 1993, she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and released her tribute album "Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday" a tribute to Billie ...
Drama Queen — By John Murph — Jazz Articles

Dee Dee Bridgewater and Billie Holiday share a surprising kinship. But can Bridgewater, a madcap, theatrical vocalist, pay convincing homage to Lady Day, ...