The Long Night of Lady Day
This acclaimed documentary depicts the sad life of the greatest of all jazz singers, Billie Holiday, a life engraved with personal tragedy and ultimately shortened by drug abuse and alcoholism. Her story and career are portrayed through rare archival film and television appearances, memorable renditions of her greatest songs, and interviews with friends and colleagues.
Género: Documental
Emitir: Billie Holiday, Artie Shaw, Carmen McRae, Leonard Feather, John Hammond, Alice Vrbsky, Norman Granz
Tripulación: John Jeremy (Director), Gerry Pomeroy (Editor), Alan Yentob (Producer), John Jeremy (Writer)
Palabra clave:
The Long Night of Lady Day 1984
jazz
biography
blues music
billie holiday
harlem, new york city
BBC
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