African American singers
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Johns Hopkins University Billie Holiday collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0826
Abstract
The Johns Hopkins University Billie Holiday collection is an artificially assembled collection with manuscript material chosen by the curators of Special Collections, dating from approximately 1949 to 1993. The collection features eleven items related to the life, career, and death of jazz singer Billie Holiday, 1915-1959. Holiday, or "Lady Day," was known for her disctinct vocal delivery and had a profound influence on jazz and blues music.
Dates:
1949-1993 and undated
Found in:
Special Collections
Lady Sings the Blues screenplay, 1971 November 22
Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 31151034382006], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
The final shooting script of Lady Sings the Blues, written by Sidney J. Furie and Terence McCloy.
Dates:
1971 November 22