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Ted Tocks Covers - Year 9 - Day 55
Strange Fruit
On this day 70 years ago Billie Holiday died
“Southern trees bear a strange fruit
Blood on the leaves and blood at the root
Black bodies swinging in the Southern breeze
Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees”#BillieHoliday #AbelMeeropol #JoshWhite #BobbieGentry #DianaRoss #UB40 #Sting #SiouxsieandtheBanshees #JeffBuckley #WyntonMarsalis #BethHart #JoeBonamassa #MollyJohnson #AnnieLennox #MariettaSimpson
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Josh White and Creed Taylor
September 1st marks the start of "Creed Taylor Month" - an annual tradition started by A&M/CTI in Canada in 1968. It's something interesting to observe each year, even though it was October in America. For background and details see the entry embedded at the bottom of this post. This year, I thought it also worth remembering that on September 1st, 1950 - legendary African-America
https://www.ctproduced.com/josh-white-and-creed-taylor/
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