An edition of Strange fruit (2000)

Strange Fruit

The Biography of a Song

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Cover of: Strange Fruit by David Margolick, Hilton Als, David Margolick, Hilton Als
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Strange Fruit

The Biography of a Song

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Harper Perennial
Language
English
Pages
168

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Subjects

Lynching, Songs and music, History and criticism, Political and social views, Protest songs, Café Society (Nightclub), Protestsong, Strange fruit (Allan, Lewis), Songs, american, United states, race relations, Holiday, billie, 1915-1959, African americans, civil rights, Music-halls (variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.), Popular culture, united states, Jazz, history and criticism, United states, social conditions, 1945-, Women, social conditions, Lynchage, Chants et musique, MUSIC, Printed Music, General, Music, Dance, Drama & Film, Music History & Criticism, National - Folk, Patriotic, Political

People

Lewis Allan (1903-1986), Billie Holiday (1915-1959)

Places

United States, Southern States
Edition Availability
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Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday, Café Society and an Early Cry for Civil Rights
2013, Canongate Books
in English
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Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday, Cafe Society, and an Early Cry for Civil Rights
2008, Running Press
in English
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Strange Fruit
July 4, 2002, MOJO Books
Paperback
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Strange Fruit: The Biography of a Song
January 23, 2001, Harper Perennial
in English
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Strange fruit: the biography of a song
2001, Ecco Press
in English - 1st ed
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Strange Fruit
April 9, 2001, Payback Press
Paperback - New Ed edition
Cover of: Strange Fruit
Strange Fruit: The Biography of a Song
January 23, 2001, Harper Perennial
Paperback in English
Cover of: Strange fruit
Strange fruit: Billie Holiday, Café Society, and an early cry for civil rights
2000, Running Press
in English
Cover of: Strange fruit
Strange fruit: Billie Holiday cafe society and an early cry for civil rights
2000, Running Press
in English
Cover of: Strange fruit
Strange fruit: Billie Holiday, Café Society, and an early cry for civil rights
2000, Running Press
in English

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"AS BILLIE HOLIDAY later told the story, a single gesture by a patron at a New York nightclub called Cafe Society changed the history of American music that night in early 1939, the night that she first sang "Strange Fruit.""

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OL7285716M
ISBN 10
0060959568
ISBN 13
9780060959562
Library Thing
130495
Goodreads
194819

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July 30, 2019 Edited by MARC Bot associate edition with work OL15828380W
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