TSP071 - Transcendent Tunes: Searing and soulful ‘Strange Fruit’.

Nov 19, 2018 · 27m 59s
TSP071 - Transcendent Tunes: Searing and soulful ‘Strange Fruit’.
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Billie Holiday’s most iconic and recognized song, has been acknowledged as the harbinger of the civil rights movement in America. The song’s origin may surprise and enlighten even those of...

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Billie Holiday’s most iconic and recognized song, has been acknowledged as the harbinger of the civil rights movement in America. The song’s origin may surprise and enlighten even those of us who are familiar with this transcendent tune.

Duration - 27:59

VoxBox: Audio segment from YouTube - Rene Marie audio segment, Nina Simone references the Civil Rights Movement

Music Credits: Billie Holiday (& Nina Simone & Rene Marie) - Strange Fruit
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Author Peter Noce & Harry Posner
Organization Peter Noce & Harry Posner
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