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Was lester young Billie Holiday's first marriage?
Billie Holiday was never married to Lester Young, even though they did like each other for a little while
Why was Billie Holiday named lady day?
She originally was given the birth name of Eleanora Fagan. She admired the actress Billie Dove so much that she changed her name to "Billie" too. I hope my answer helped you. : )
What was billie holliday nickname?
Tenor saxophone player, Lester Young. She, in turn, nicknamed him "The President", Pres for short.
What was billie holidays nick name?
"Lady Day" given to her by her close friend saxophonist Lester Young. Sh, in turn, named him "Pres".
As a young teenage performer Billie Holiday began her singing career with the band of?
Benny Goodman.
Was lester young Billie Holiday's first marriage?
Billie Holiday was never married to Lester Young, even though they did like each other for a little while
Why was Billie Holiday named lady day?
She originally was given the birth name of Eleanora Fagan. She admired the actress Billie Dove so much that she changed her name to "Billie" too. I hope my answer helped you. : )
What was billie holliday nickname?
Tenor saxophone player, Lester Young. She, in turn, nicknamed him "The President", Pres for short.
What was billie holidays nick name?
"Lady Day" given to her by her close friend saxophonist Lester Young. Sh, in turn, named him "Pres".
As a young teenage performer Billie Holiday began her singing career with the band of?
Benny Goodman.
How did billie holiday influence jazz?
Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner Lester Young, Holiday had an innovative influence on Jazz Music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a fresh way of manipulating phrasing and tempo. She's known for her vocal delivery and improvisational skills. Hope this helped!
When was Billie Young born?
Billie Young was born in 1947.
When was lester young was born?
Lester Young was born on August 27, 1909.
What is Lester Young's birthday?
Lester Young was born on August 27, 1909.
What instrument did lester young play?
Lester Young was famously known for the alto saxophone
When was Live at Birdland- Lester Young created?
Live at Birdland- Lester Young was created in 1953.
When did Lester Young die?
Lester Young died on March 15, 1959 at the age of 49.
