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Billie Holiday

Record - Vinyl - General - Vintage - Retro - Grammophone - LP

Who was the first woman to have a song banned by the BBC?

A pioneer.

Ben Forrest
Sep 28, 2025
Geezer Butler - Bass Player - Musician - 1983

The “completely unique” voice that Geezer Butler will never get tired of hearing

A true icon.

Callum MacHattie
Jul 18, 2025
Linda Ronstadt - 1980 - Singer - Musician

The two singers Linda Ronstadt thinks everyone should bow down to: “I tried to do what they did”

“I tried to do what they did.”

Kelly Murphy
Jul 18, 2025
Billie Holiday - Musician - 1949

The one thing Billie Holiday considered “childish” about her own artistry

“It became a trademark.”

Kelly Murphy
Jul 10, 2025
How Billie Holiday’s gardenia became a symbol of empowerment

How Billie Holiday’s gardenia became a symbol of empowerment

An exceptionally powerful statement.

Kelly Murphy
Jul 1, 2025
Record - Vinyl - General - Vintage - Retro - Grammophone - LP

Who was the best-selling female musician of the 1950s?

An unsung hero.

Kelly Murphy
Jun 29, 2025
Nina Simone - 1960s - Musician - Jean-Pierre Leloir

Billie Holiday: The singer who inspired Nina Simone to greatness before she turned on her

Can you hate your own hero?

Lauren Hunter
May 26, 2025
Joni Mitchell - 1960s

“This was her great gift”: Joni Mitchell’s favourite singers of all time

“Her voice is pristine.”

Kelly Murphy
May 23, 2025
Cat Power - 2023

‘I’ll Be Seeing You’: the song Cat Power feels deeply connected to

“…I heard somebody who also felt so desperately alone”.

Tom Phelan
May 17, 2025
Rod Stewart - 1971 - Singer - Hilton Amsterdam - W Punt

“To learn their trade”: The one artist Rod Stewart said every singer should study

Bringing the soul to the stage.

Tim Coffman
May 6, 2025
Nina Simone - Singer - Musician

“Not exceptionally talented”: The iconic artists Nina Simone didn’t like

“She sounds like a cat.”

Kelly Murphy
Apr 22, 2025
Bob Dylan - 2004 - Musician - Songwriter - Singer

“Still alive”: The music Bob Dylan said was most dear to him

The heartfelt sounds of nostalgia.

Tim Coffman
Apr 8, 2025

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