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Lady Sings the Blues

1956 autobiography by Billie Holiday and William Dufty
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Summary

Lady Sings the Blues is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Billie Holiday[3], William Dufty[4]
  • Publisher: Doubleday[5]
  • Genre: autobiography[6]
  • Language of work or name: English[7]
  • Country of origin: United States[8]
  • Publication date: 1956[9]
  • Main subject: Billie Holiday[10]
  • Title: Lady Sings the Blues[11]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject African diaspora[12]

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  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lady Sings the Blues'}
    Language of work or name → English
    Country of origin → United States
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject African diaspora
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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