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Strange Fruit

By Stefano Pisu

Label: VPP Rec.
Released: 2024
Track listing: Strange Fruit 14:50 - All Or Nothing At All 14:45

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News: Recording

Jazz Performer And Vocal Artist Virginia Schenck Releases Official Video From Powerful New Album 'Battle Cry'

Jazz Performer And Vocal Artist Virginia Schenck Releases Official Video From Powerful New Album 'Battle Cry'

International vocal artist and jazz performer Virginia Schenck, who goes by the stage name VA, created her critically-acclaimed album Battle Cry (2020)—which released on January 3 and is available on all digital platforms as well as on CD—to use the power of music to generate change. Each week since release, the album has been climbing the ...


About Habaka KFJ

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Musician

Habaka KFJ

Born:

Habaka KFJ, known as “The Panther of Cremona, Italy,” is a self-made international Blues, Jazz and Gospel vocalist whose four-octave contralto has carried her from the United States to stages throughout Europe. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Habaka spent 25 years living and working in Italy, building a career encompassing performance, recording, vocal instruction and Gospel music. Now based in Las Vegas, she continues an artistic journey rooted in musicianship, storytelling and an unmistakable voice. Music runs deeply through Habaka’s family. Her mother, MaryAnn Jackson, was a Jazz singer and dancer; her grandfather, Jeri Jackson, was a pianist, bandleader and promoter; and her father, Melvin Jackson, was a baritone saxophonist with B.B

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Video

Strange Fruit

Featuring the music of Billie Holiday
Duration: 2:33

Billie Holiday performs "Strange Fruit".
Album

Strange Fruit

By Irvin Mayfield

Label: Basin Street Records
Released: 2005

Album

Strange Fruit

By Irvin Mayfield

Label: Basin Street Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Movement I (Narration #1/Opening Statement/The Beginning of the End); Movement II (Narration #2/Oral Traditions of the South/The Elder Negro Speaks); Movement III (Narration #3/Color Lines); Movement IV (Narration #4/Ballad of the Hot Long Night); Movement V (Narration #5/Beat); Movement VI (Narration #6/The Lynch Mob/Hoopin

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Article: Album Review

Irvin Mayfield and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra: Strange Fruit

Read "Strange Fruit" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

If there is any justice, Irvin Mayfield's powerful cantata that lays bare the taboo of interracial love and the horrors of lynching in the Jim Crow South should assume an honored place among the celebrated masterpieces of early 21st Century music. That probably won't happen, as justice is almost as scarce today as it was then, ...

Album

Strange Fruit

By Trijntje Oosterhuis

Label: Capitol Records
Released: 2004

Album

Strange Fruit

By Sting

Label: ITM Records
Released: 1997

Album

Pre-Modernist Wireless: The Peel Sessions

By Gong

Label: Strange Fruit
Released: 1995


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