[Dixielandjazz] Mildred Bailey - Spokesman Review

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Wed Apr 25 03:04:10 PDT 2012


A matter of opinion, Bob.  Not to my ears.  To me, it's Billie and Mildred,
and perhaps Anita O'Day.
Cheers

On 25 April 2012 00:56, Robert Ringwald <rsr at ringwald.com> wrote:

> Marek Boym wrote
>
> > As far as I am concerned, Mildred Bailey and Billie Holiday were the
> > greatest jazz singers.
>
> There are a few really great Jazz singers. The ones mentioned in this
> thread are all great, even though I am not a big fan of Billie Holiday,
> (Her lagging the beat all the time makes me nervous).
> I love Lee Wiley’s singing.
> However, none of them can touch Ella. She is in the same class as
> Armstrong, Teagarden and Goodman.
> --Bob Ringwald
>
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