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Jazz singer Billie Holiday discovered “Strange Fruit,” Abel Meropol’s protest song against lynching In 1939. It became her closing number at all of her performances at Café Society and the best selling record of her career. Find out more in the ‘Rhapsody in Black’ podcast.
Inspired by the time he spent living in rooming houses when he first moved to the Twin Cities, Parr’s new album plays like a full story start to finish.
