Bob Stanley on Judy Garland and Billie Holiday

In this excerpt from Bob Stanley's history of pop music, Let's Do It, the music and stories of iconic singers Judy Garland and Billie Holiday are forever intertwined.

Related Keywords

New York ,United States ,Prez ,Champagne Ardenne ,France ,Shepperton ,Surrey ,United Kingdom ,Carnegie Hall ,Boston ,Massachusetts ,Manchester ,London ,City Of ,Stonewall Inn ,Carlton ,Italy ,Hollywood ,California ,Vienna ,Wien ,Austria ,Saint Etienne ,Rhôalpes ,Italian ,Britain ,America ,Britons ,French ,James Mason ,Jules Levey ,Cliff Edwards ,Count Basie ,George Gershwin ,Harold Arlen ,Fats Waller ,Barney Josephson ,Dean Martin ,Ella Fitzgerald ,Louis Armstrong ,Johnny Mercer ,Whispering Jack Smith ,Jeanette Macdonald ,Ronald Neame ,Frank Ifield ,Meade Lux Lewis ,Lester Young ,Otis Redding ,John Ireland ,Teddy Wilson ,David Rose ,Michael Jackson ,Billie Holiday ,Deanna Durbin ,Peggy Lee ,Derek Jewell ,Ira Gershwin ,Kay Starr ,Woody Herman ,Richard Whiting ,Brenda Lee ,Gordon Jenkins ,Like Edwards ,Frank Sinatra ,Jimmy Campbell ,Jerry Lewis ,Shirley Temple ,Helen Forrest ,Dusty Springfield ,Bing Crosby ,Irving Mills ,Vincente Minnelli ,John Hammond ,Mickey Rooney ,Artie Shaw ,Abel Meeropol ,Judy Garland ,Al Jolson ,Louis Mayer ,Elvis Presley ,Coleman Hawkins ,Mary Jane ,Greg Connelly ,Dherbert Biberman ,Lena Horne ,Benny Goodman ,Jack Smith ,Yip Harburg ,Marianne Faithfull ,Earl Hines ,Bob Stanley ,Howard Keel ,Tubby Hayes ,Bobby Breen ,Dorothy Lamour ,Anthony Newley ,Nat Cole ,Liza Minnelli ,Isaac Hayes ,Ray Noble ,Maya Angelou ,Wallace Beery ,Young ,Studio Club ,Winds Grow Colder ,Jazz Singer ,Tony Martin ,You Re Slightly Terrific ,Thoroughbreds Dont Cry ,Everybody Sing ,Every Sunday ,Pigskin Parade ,Western Air Express ,Broadway Rhythm ,Shell Chateau Hour ,Good Ship Lollipop ,Sweet Nothin ,Trolley Song ,Sunday Times ,Play That Barbershop Chord ,Good Old Summertime ,Remember You ,London Palladium ,Man That Got Away ,Nelson Riddle Led Judy ,Garland Touch ,Wicked Witch ,Like Bing Crosby ,Lady Day ,Brunswick Records ,Tin Pan Alley ,Leo Robin ,Miss Brown ,Edgar Sampson ,Dreams Come True ,Little Moonlight Can Do ,Gaumont British Studios ,Red Robin ,Comes Bob ,Bobbin Along ,Annette Hanshaw ,Just Couldnt Say Goodbye ,Ukulele Ike Edwards ,Im Looking Over ,Four Leaf Clover ,Porky Pig ,Little Tenderness ,Britons Jimmy Campbell ,For Shaw ,Any Old Time ,God Bless ,Strange Fruit ,Lux Lewis ,Manchester Free Trade Hall ,Swallow Street ,Royal Albert Hall ,Please Dont Go ,Metropolitan Hospital ,Didi Remember ,That Old Devil Called Love ,Pop Music ,Pegasus Books All Rights ,Bill Haley ,