[lbo-talk] Just wondering...

[Bill Quimby]

In Billie's time New York was THE PLACE for jazz musicians, and it
wasn't very hard at all to get the best (and best known) to come in for
studio recordings - a huge talent pool to draw from.

- Bill

123hop at comcast.net wrote:
> How come the orchestras behind Billie Holiday were so amazingly good?...and she
> sang like one more instrument among the others ...in some of the purest and best
> jazz I've ever heard...
> 
> I'm completely ignorant of jazz history, so anybody know?
> 
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