Jazz Singer Academy

A beautiful afternoon with these ladies of jazz who sang and shone their lights with confidence ...another dream come true🌹❤️ #

Billie Holiday's phrasing in this tune, Fine and Mellow is second to none!

Billie Holiday : Fine and mellow (1957) in this video: Billie Holiday singing with Ben Webster -- tenor saxophone, Lester Young -- tenor saxophone, Vic Dickenson -- trombone, Gerry Mulligan -- bari...

Best Ella Fitzgerald Songs: 20 Standards From The First Lady Of Jazz As much a pioneer as she was a powerhouse, Ella Fitzgerald’s best songs are timeless tunes that only get better with age.

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10 Women in Jazz Who Never Got Their Due We’re often taught to think of jazz’s history as a cavalcade of great men and their bands, but from its beginnings the music was often in the hands of women. Listen to some of the greatest.