Friday, February 12, 2010

Famous Por Why Is Billie Holiday Famous?

Why is Billie Holiday famous? - famous por

I am currently in the process, a Spanish project of Billie Holiday and is one of the questions, why is famous? (Why is he famous? IM not sure what he did to be so famous

2 comments:

Bix said...

Billie Holiday, for not only the best jazz singer of all time, but also the first jazz singer who was as important as the musicians in the group. Before Billie Holiday has a jazz singer was more or less a necessary evil that must sing the chorus. To think of Billie Holiday as a brass player. Her voice was so important to play in 1935 as an instrument of any other musician of the orchestra.

With their first records, from 1935 to 1938, wrote the history of jazz.

littleja... said...

Billie Holiday is the 3rd in a number of jazz singers, starting with Ma Rainey and Bessie Smith Back in the 20s.

Billie is regarded as the first singer credited with the expression of the melodic lines in a manner similar to the trumpeters of his time.

He also took the popular song first presented on radio in tackling head-on racism of his time. It's called "Strange Fruit". "

Hope this helps.

Good luck and good luck.

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