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Decades After Billie Holiday's Death, 'Strange Fruit' Is Still a Searing Testament to Injustice – and of Faithful Solidarity With Sufferingher 1939 recording of "Strange Fruit"the song of the 20th century. "In this sad, shadowy song about lynching in the South," Time wrote in 1999, "history's greatest jazz singer comes to terms with ...
So Time magazine wrote in 1999 when they voted "Strange Fruit" the Song of the Century. The jazz singer referred to was Billie Holiday who came to be so closely associated with the song that she ...
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