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Michael Perez and Jessica McKee, eds. Billie Holiday: Essays on the Artistry and Legacy.

Issue: Vol 14 No. 1 (2020)

Journal: Jazz Research Journal

Subject Areas: Popular Music

DOI: 10.1558/jazz.41581

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Michael Perez and Jessica McKee, eds. Billie Holiday: Essays on the Artistry and Legacy. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2019. vi + 169 pp. ISBN 1476674698 (pbk). $39.95.

Author: Lee Caplan

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