American Masters

1984TV-141h 30m7.9

Considered by many to be the greatest jazz vocalist of all time, Billie Holiday lived a tempestuous and difficult life. Her singing expressed an incredible depth of emotion that spoke of hard times and injustice as well as triumph.

American Masters background

Main Cast

Billie HolidayBillie Holiday
Artie ShawArtie Shaw
Carmen McRaeCarmen McRae
Leonard FeatherLeonard Feather
John HammondJohn Hammond
Alice VrbskyAlice Vrbsky
Norman GranzNorman Granz

Creators

John JeremyJohn JeremyDirector, Writer

Info about American Masters

Studio(s): BBC

Originally Released: Jan 25, 1984

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Biography, Documentary, Music, History

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