“When you sing, always tell the truth.”
Quote by Billie Holiday
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Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday, an American jazz singer, was born on April 7, 1915, and passed away on July 17, 1959. Known for her distinctive voice and emotional delivery, she is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of jazz. more
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