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List Two  Words (adjectives) That Describe Billie Holiday

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List Two  Words (adjectives) That Describe Billie Holiday

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Strong, i used the word strong because even after her mother’s death she stilll continued to chase her dreams and succeed.

Talented, i used this word because it’s  not like she took singing classes or somebody helped her she did it on her own and got discovered.

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1. Billie died from alcohol and drug-related complications on july 17, 1959.

2. More than 3,000 people came to her funeral just to say good-bye.

3. She played in the movie New Orleans (role as the maid).

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Billie was one of the best jazz vocalists of all time. More than 3,000 people came to her funeral to say good-bye. Inducted into the rock n’ roll hall of fame.

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After the death of her mother Billie started drinking more and using drugs to ease her grief.

She started drugs with her boyfriend Joe Guy.

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At the age of 18, Billie was discovered by a producer named John Hammond. Hammond was interested in getting Holiday recording work with upcoming clarinetist Benny Goodman. Billie and her husband were arrrested for narcotics .

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Holiday spent most of her childhood in Baltimore. Her mother name is Sadie and she had her when she was only a teenager. People believe her father is Clarence Holiday a successful jazz musician. Her father wasn’t present in her life, but her mom married a man named Philip Gough but then divorced a few years later and Saddie & Billie were struggling on thier own again. Billlie was sometimes left in the care of other people.

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1915 in Philadelphia, PA