Poster of Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday

Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Thursday, March 1 1990
34 years ago
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Portrait of Billie HolidayBillie Holiday
Billie Holiday would have been no older than
44 in Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday
Wed, Apr 07 1915 –
Fri, Jul 17 1959

Crew

Portrait of Matthew SeigMatthew Seig
Matthew Seig was
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as 'Director'
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Portrait of Robert O'MeallyRobert O'Meally
Robert O'Meally was
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as 'Writer'
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