Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit

Performance footage of Billie Holiday may admittedly be scant, but this issue compiles into a single release, song cuts from some of Holiday's live filmed performances that are still existent. Rare performances from the legendary jazz vocalist filmed throughout the 1950's. Features Billie backed by other Jazz luminaries like Count Basie, Ben Webster, Gerry Mulligan, Doc Cheatham, Mal Waldron and others.

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Release Date

November 5, 2007

Status

Released

Original Title

Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit

Runtime

1h 15min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Salt Peanuts