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Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959

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Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50033023
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Name Authority File
Collection Membership(s)
- Names Collection - Authorized Headings
- LC Names Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Holliday, Billie, 1915-1959
- Fagan, Eleanora, 1915-1959
- Holiday, Eleanora, 1915-1959
- McKay, Eleanora, 1915-1959
- Holiday, Billy, 1915-1959
- Lady Day, 1915-1959
Related Terms
- Billie Holiday All Stars
- Billie Holiday Orchestra
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn+50033023#skos:Concept
Sources
- found: Her Lady sings the blues, 1956.
- found: James, B. Billie Holiday, 1984: p. 16 (name originally Eleanora Holiday) p. 63-64 (hospitalized 5/31/59 under her married name Eleanora McKay)
- found: Metropolitan Opera House jam session, p1991: container (Billy Holiday)
- found: New Grove dict. of jazz (Holiday, Billie (Fagan, Eleanora; Lady Day); b. Apr. 7, 1915, Baltimore, d. July 17, 1959, New York; singer, daughter of Clarence Holiday)
LC Classification
- ML420.H58
Change Notes
- 1980-06-25: new
- 2011-09-22: revised

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