Billie Holiday Inscribed Record Album Signed
BILLIE HOLIDAY - INSCRIBED RECORD ALBUM SIGNED. BILLIE HOLIDAY The sultry singer signs on her Billie Holiday, Vol. II album cover for a fan Album Cover inscribed and signed: " For Art/Thanks for Everything/Billy Holiday " on verso.
Color cover, 10x10, featuring drawing of the legendary blues star by John DeVries. Her album, Billie Holiday, Vol. Record included (33 1/3 RPM). The eight songs on the album include "Embraceable You", "My Old Flame", "Strange Fruit", "On the Sunny Side of the Street" and "As Time Goes By".
Billie Holiday, known as " Lady Day" , was a great jazz singer in her day with an intensely dramatic style of phrasing and diction. She made recordings with Benny Goodman, Teddy Wilson and Count Basie and toured with the Basie and Artie Shaw bands in the 1930s. Born Eleanora Holiday , the sultry singer took her stage name from Billie Dove, the silent screen star idolized by her mother. Holiday began her singing career in 1939, at the age of 17. From the time she made her first recordings with Benny Goodman in 1933, her popularity rose rapidly.Holiday performed in Europe and sang and recorded with some of the best Big Bands in the U. Including Count Basie and Artie Shaw. In 1948, she performed her torchy ballads "My Man", "Mean to Me", etc. To a "standing room only" audience at New York's Carnegie Hall.
She died in 1959 at the age of 44. Front cover lightly worn at edges. Chipped at upper left edge of verso.Image(s) shown may contain our company watermark. The actual document does not contain this watermark. Please note that this item is an original, authentically signed historical document.
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We have an outstanding reputation for the thoroughness of our research, for our business integrity and for our service to our clients. The item "BILLIE HOLIDAY INSCRIBED RECORD ALBUM SIGNED" is in sale since Sunday, July 17, 2016. This item is in the category "Entertainment Memorabilia\Autographs-Original\Music\Jazz & Big Band".The seller is "historydirect" and is located in Las Vegas, NV. This item can be shipped worldwide.