The Unofficial BILLIE HOLIDAY Website

For a unique hard-to-find collection of Billie Holiday reading, listening, and watching, as well as biography, lyrics, and artwork, go look-see ~
The Unofficial BILLIE HOLIDAY Website ~ it's a well-worth-watching site!
My rating: *****


Billie age 2 (Would that be a gardenia?) Photographer: unknown.

I downloaded he following text and links directly from the website page on video footage ~ difference the graphics of gray text and white links on stark black looked so much better:

WORTH WATCHING

• LESTER YOUNG & BILLIE HOLIDAY
  Video
• LADY DAY - The Many Faces of Billie Holiday
  Video
• LADY DAY - The Many Faces of Billie Holiday
  Video CD
• The Ladies Sing The Blues
  Video
• BILLIE HOLIDAY
  CD Rom
• THE LONG NIGHT OF LADY DAY
  Documentary
• Reputations - BILLIE HOLIDAY
  Documentary (2001)
• The EMPEROR JONES
  The first movie appearance of Billie.
• SYMPHONY IN BLACK
  Billie's second movie appearance. Watch it here!
• NEW ORLEANS
  Another movie appearance of Billie.
• NEW ORLEANS
  Now also available on DVD!
• Presenting Billie Holiday
  Ready for distribution, but still not available!
• Billie Holiday on Film
  A private compilation by Michel Fontanes
• FINE AND MELLOW 34 seconds of video in Real Audio format. See Other stuff for the 2.29 min. AVI version.

There is actually little video footage of Billie available, here is just a small collection for stamplovers:

• Strange Fruit 2:28 min. of video in Microsoft Multimedia Format(ASF).
• What Little Moonlight Can do 1:03 min. of video in Microsoft Multimedia Format(ASF).
• Don't Explain 1:58 min. of video in Microsoft Multimedia Format(ASF).
• Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone 1:58 min. of video in Microsoft Multimedia Format(ASF).
• Fine And Mellow 2:29 min. of video in Microsoft Multimedia Format(ASF).
• A 1:10 min. film clip from the TV show "Feather on Jazz" in Apple QuickTime format (6.3 Mb).

Billie and Louis Armstrong, Photographer unknown