BILLIE HOLIDAY…(1915-1959)……..”LOVER MAN”……………FIRST WOMAN IN AFTER HOURS JAZZ…….BAD GIRL, WHO UNDERSTOOD CHARLIE PARKER’S VIEW OF LIFE PERFECTLY…….HE ONCE SAID,”IF GOD CREATED ANYTHING MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN HEROINE, HE KEPT IT TO HIMSELF”………EVEN THOUGH HER NAME WAS “LADY DAY” SHE WAS A CREATURE OF THE NIGHT…..R.I.P