Billie Holiday is one the most well-known jazz vocalists in history. “Lady Day” was born Eleanora Fagan in ... This post 7 Pioneering Black Female Jazz And Blues Singers Who Made Music History ...

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Saxophonist James Carter pays tribute to Billie Holiday on Gardenias for Lady Day. This is the first recording by Carter since his tribute to another jazz icon, Django Reinhardt, on Chasin' the Gypsy.