Billie Holiday – Strange Fruit
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Billie Holiday – Strange Fruit
Originally written in 1937 by Abel Meeropol, “Strange Fruit” is a dark and profound song centered around the lynching of African Americans in the Southern United States during the
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Strange Fruit Meaning
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Behind the Song: Billie Holiday, "Strange Fruit," by Abel Meeropol
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"Blood on the leaves, and blood at the roots..." - #ninasimone #strangefruit - Live in Antibes, 1965 | Nina Simone
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24 juillet 1965, Nina Simone est en concert à "Jazz à Juan", c’est sa première prestation en France. 🎶 À l’époque, ce concert n’est que partiellement diffusé à la tv. Désormais, il est en intégralité sur madelen, notre plateforme de streaming. Voici un petit avant-goût : Nina Simone interprète "Strange Fruit". ❤️ | INA
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#ninasimone recorded her version of #strangefruit for her 1965 album #pastelblues. “Strange Fruit” was originally a poem penned by Lewis Allan (Abel Meeropol) in 1937 and later set to music as a protest song performed by his wife Laura Duncan before famously being recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939. | Nina Simone
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#ninasimone recorded her version of #strangefruit for her 1965 album #pastelblues. “Strange Fruit” was originally a poem penned by Lewis Allan (Abel Meeropol) in 1937 and later set to music as a protest song performed by his wife Laura Duncan before famously being recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939. | Nina Simone
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#ninasimone recorded her version of #strangefruit for her 1965 album #pastelblues. “Strange Fruit” was originally a poem penned by Lewis Allan (Abel Meeropol) in 1937 and later set to music as a protest song performed by his wife Laura Duncan before famously being recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939. | Nina Simone
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our moral imperative on Instagram: "Nina Simone performing “Strange Fruit” with Rudy Stevenson on flute and guitar, Lisle Atkinson on bass and Bobby Hamilton on drums live in France, 1965. The song, originally a poem by Abel Meeropol, protests the lynching of Black Americans, comparing the victims to the fruit of trees. Such lynchings had reached a peak in the Southern United States at the turn of the 20th century. It was recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939 and has been called “a declaration” and
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