Billie Holiday says:Billie Holiday's voice sounds supernatural in this recording. She brings every line of the lyrics to life and takes you to a magical world, right behind your house. Check out these lyrics:
Oh you can go to the East
Go to the West
But someday you'll come
Weary at heart
Back where you started from
Back in Your Own Backyard jazz, swing/big band Billie Holiday's voice sounds supernatural in this recording. She brings every line of the lyrics to life and takes you to a magical world, right...
Moanin' Low jazz, swing/big band Amazing to think Billie Holiday was a teenager when she recorded this song - probably 17 years old. What's even more surreal is the obstacles...
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