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Sky Covington’s Billie Holiday Review
On Saturday, April 7, at 9:30 p.m., Detroit’s Cliff Bell’s hosted Sky Covington performing a tribute to Billie Holiday’s songwriting legacy, marking her birthday with tunes spanning her key labels.
Sky Covington, a multi-award winning Detroit singer, celebrated Billie Holiday’s birthday at Cliff Bell’s with a show featuring classics from Holiday’s Columbia, Commodore, Verve, and Decca catalogs. Highlights included “What a Little Moonlight Can Do,” “Strange Fruit,” and “God Bless the Child.”
Known locally for touring with Detroit greats like Moodymann and The Original Vandellas, Sky’s performance honored Lady Day’s profound influence on jazz with emotional, compelling vocals on some of the genre’s most iconic songs.
Known locally for touring with Detroit greats like Moodymann and The Original Vandellas, Sky’s performance honored Lady Day’s profound influence on jazz with emotional, compelling vocals on some of the genre’s most iconic songs.
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