[78-L] Your Mother's Son-In-Law - BG and Billie Holiday on Columbia Blue Shellac

[Mark Bardenwerper]

On 5/6/2011 9:09, Jeff Sultanof wrote:
> Mark,
>
> These interviews we are discussing took place several years after the fact.
> The interview that I am referring to took place in the seventies. Obviously,
> Wilson could compliment whom he felt like by then. He just didn't think that
> Billie Holiday was such a big deal. He preferred other singers to her. It
> was just funny how the interviewer tried to get him to say something
> complimentary about her and he just wasn't buying into it.
I agree. But my point is, was his attitude racist, or based upon other 
reasons?

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