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Strange Fruit

Episode 4 of 6

The Billie Holiday Story (4/6) Strange Fruit. Neneh Cherry continues the story of the influential singer.

30 minutes

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Fri 8 Jul 201602:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Billie Holiday

    TRAV'LIN LIGHT

    • SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY (VARIOUS ARTISTS).
    • CAPITOL.
    • CDP-7 98014 2.

  • Cassandra Wilson

    LAST TRAIN TO CLARKESVILLE

    • New Moon Daughter.
    • Blue Note.
    • 2483-71832.

  • Etta James

    Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)

    • LIFE, LOVE AND THE BLUES.
    • BMG.
    • 01005-821 62 2.

  • Billie Holiday

    BILLIE'S BLUES

    • BILLIE HOLIDAY.
    • CBS.
    • CBS-4600602.

  • Fontella Bass

    Travelin'

    • Travellin'.
    • Justin Time.
    • JUST 157-2.

  • Billie Holiday

    ANY OLD TIME

    • Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • C3K-47724.

  • Billie Holiday

    Fine and Mellow

    • Billie Holiday Ken Burns Jazz.
    • Verve.
    • 549-081-2.

  • Billie Holiday

    Strange Fruit

    • Moanin' Low.
    • Living Era.
    • AJS-282.

  • Maria Schneider Orchestra

    Dissolution

    • Allégresse.
    • Enja Records.
    • ENJ-9393 2.

  • Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan

    APRIL IN PARIS

    • Swingin' Till The Girls Come Home.
    • Bluebird.
    • ND86282.

  • Nina Simone

    Here Comes the Sun

    • The Very Best of Nina Simone.
    • RCA/UCJ/Sony BMG.
    • RCA-82876805532.

  • Depeche Mode

    I Feel Loved

    • Universal Music Tv.

  • John Lennon

    Whatever Gets You Thru The Night

    • Parlophone.

Credit

ProducerFrank Wilson

Broadcasts

  • Fri 7 May 201000:00
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  • Fri 8 Jul 201602:00
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