Pictures of
Billie Holiday

American jazz singer and songwriter
(1959-59)



Billie Holiday co-wrote a number of jazz standards including "God Bless the Child," "Don't Explain," "Fine and Mellow," and "Lady Sings the Blues."

She was also famous for her renditions of singing "Easy Living," "Good Morning Heartache," and "Strange Fruit".

Portrait of Billie Holiday in Down Beat magazine, ca. February 1947.
(Photo: William P. Gottlieb.)




Another portrait of Billie Holiday in Down Beat magazine, ca. February 1947.
(Photo: William P. Gottlieb.)







Billie Holiday and her dog Mister, backstage dressing room, probably at the Downbeat, NYC, in June 1946.
Photo: William P. Gottlieb.





Author: David Paul Wagner
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Note: This picture gallery page includes drawings, paintings, photos and images of performances of Billie Holiday.