Birth Name:

Eleanora Fagan

Female

Birth Date:

Wed, Apr 07, 1915

Time of Birth:

02:30 AM

Place of Birth:

Phila, Pennsylvania, United States

Age:

109

Zodiac Sign:

Aries

Astrology Data:

Sun

16°

Ari

24'

Moon

22°

Cap

23'

Asc

2°

Aqu

7'

MC

24°

Sco

12'

About Billie Holiday

Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), professionally known as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz and swing music singer with a career spanning 26 years. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner Lester Young, Holiday had an innovative influence on jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of manipulating phrasing and tempo. She was known for her vocal delivery and improvisational skills.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Discography

• "Twelve Essential Billie Holiday Recordings" by Stuart Nicholson, Jazz.com

• "Billie Holiday: Year of Lady Day" by Alex Henderson, The New York City Jazz Record

• Billie Holiday at the Playbill Vault

• Billie Holiday on Find A Grave

• Billie Holiday at the Encyclopædia Britannica

• Billie Holiday on IMDb

• Billie Holiday at the Internet Broadway Database

• Emory University: Billie Holiday collection, 1953-1981

Birth Chart and Planetary Positions of Billie Holiday

Astrological portrait of Billie Holiday

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Billie Holiday's relationships

Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Billie Holiday: Sun 16 Aries, Moon 22 Capricorn, Mercury 24 Pisces, Venus 6 Pisces, Mars 22 Pisces, Jupiter 14 Pisces, Saturn 26 Gemini, Uranus 14 Aquarius, Neptune 27 Cancer, Pluto 0 Cancer, Asc 2 Aquarius, Mc 24 Scorpio, Sun Sextile Uranus, Moon Sextile Midheaven, Mercury Square Saturn, Mercury Trine Midheaven, Sun Semi Sextile Jupiter, Moon Sextile Mercury, Moon Semi Square Venus, Moon Sextile Mars, Mercury Conjunct Mars, Mercury Trine Neptune, Mars Square Saturn, Mars Trine Midheaven, Jupiter Semi Sextile Uranus, Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Neptune, Jupiter Semi Square Ascendant, Saturn Semi Sextile Neptune, Saturn Conjunct Pluto, Saturn Quincunx Midheaven, Uranus Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Neptune Opposition Ascendant, Neptune Trine Midheaven, Pluto Quincunx Ascendant

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