10.0

Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday

Name: Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday
Director: Matthew Seig
Genre: Music
Released: 1990-03-01T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 59 min
Rating: 10
Cast: Billie Holiday

“Billie Holiday, jazz, singer”

199059m

Music

Overview

Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday integrates film and video performances, recordings, words from her controversial autobiography (read by actress Ruby Dee) and interviews with artists who played with her (pianist Mal Waldron, trumpeter Buck Clayton and Harry "Sweets" Edison), Milt Gabler (owner of Commodore and a producer at Decca), author Albert Murray and vocalists Carmen McRae and Annie Ross.