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Billie Holiday’s 10 Best Songs

41 years after her death, Billie Holiday was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. She “changed jazz forever,” claims their website. They’re right! Billie’s haunting voice has lingered in music collections for years. Audiences are still spellbound by a woman who came from such pain and poverty, yet created such beauty.

William Parker – Migration of Silence Into and Out of The Tone World

Here is our full review of the 10-CDs box set released by William Parker, Migration of Silence into and out of the Tone World. As William Parker acknowledges, this is the music of all the musicians who took part in the project, and who have dedicated their lives to being “music” itself.