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Billie Holiday's career spanned a mere 20 years, but Lady Day's music will live forever as classic recordings: D3.
Billie Holiday's career spanned a mere 20 years, but Lady Day's music will live forever as classic recordings: D3.

Billie Holiday's career spanned a mere 20 years, but Lady Day's music will live forever as classic recordings: D3.

Date4/28/1988
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0062315F
Home movies. Sergeant Mark Spafford of Peel Regional police takes videotape recordings of citizens returning home after being kept away for six days. (...)
Home movies. Sergeant Mark Spafford of Peel Regional police takes videotape recordings of citizens returning home after being kept away for six days. (...)
11/16/1979
Pianist-in-residence at University of Toronto, Anton Kuerti may one day be a superstar, thanks to his recordings
Pianist-in-residence at University of Toronto, Anton Kuerti may one day be a superstar, thanks to his recordings
3/23/1972
Although primarily a broadcasting organization, the CBC is also this country's largest producer of recordings of Canadian talent. At this recording se(...)
Although primarily a broadcasting organization, the CBC is also this country's largest producer of recordings of Canadian talent. At this recording se(...)
11/3/1972
Brian Robertson and some of the bootleg recordings: 'It is so good that only an expert can tell the difference', he warns buyers.
Brian Robertson and some of the bootleg recordings: 'It is so good that only an expert can tell the difference', he warns buyers.
11/22/1979
Merry making : holidays and jolly days
Merry making : holidays and jolly days
1854
Stay-at-home stage star's career continues to mirror the growth and maturity of Toronto's theatre scene: Page D3
Stay-at-home stage star's career continues to mirror the growth and maturity of Toronto's theatre scene: Page D3
1/7/1992
John Hammond in 1978: Record producer and music critic discovered such musical greats as Billie Holiday, Teddy Wilson, Count Basie, Charlie Christian and Aretha Franklin
John Hammond in 1978: Record producer and music critic discovered such musical greats as Billie Holiday, Teddy Wilson, Count Basie, Charlie Christian and Aretha Franklin
3/8/1978
A works inspector for North York, Egil Nordstrand and his wife Sylvia spend holidays in Norway every five years
A works inspector for North York, Egil Nordstrand and his wife Sylvia spend holidays in Norway every five years
6/25/1981
Christmas and New-Year's presents for the holidays, at Chas
Christmas and New-Year's presents for the holidays, at Chas
1858
Capt. Bill Bristow tried out retirement in Florida when he officially left Air Canada four years ago. But the active former airline pilot soon discovered that the lazy life was not for him, so now he runs a business which gives badly needed advice to people heading out on holidays. Now Bristow is where the action is
Capt. Bill Bristow tried out retirement in Florida when he officially left Air Canada four years ago. But the active former airline pilot soon discovered that the lazy life was not for him, so now he runs a business which gives badly needed advice to people heading out on holidays. Now Bristow is where the action is
10/24/1973
Billie reborn: Not just a nostalgic dinner theatre revue, Ranee Lee's emotional personification of jazz singer Billie Holiday at Emerson's Bar and Grill is full of electrifying surprises
Billie reborn: Not just a nostalgic dinner theatre revue, Ranee Lee's emotional personification of jazz singer Billie Holiday at Emerson's Bar and Grill is full of electrifying surprises
4/25/1988
Book cover; marbled
Edwin and Henry, or, The week's holidays : containing original, moral, and instructive tales for the improvement of youth : to which is added, a hymn for the morning and evening of every day of the week
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