2026-07-13 15:01 UTC
“Strange Fruit” sung by Billie Holiday. The song was written in the 1930s by Abel Meeropol after he saw a chilling photo of a lynching in Indiana. It was first recorded by Billie Holiday.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=649wWWkW_1o&list=RD649wWWkW_1o&start_radio=1
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@muddle@infosec.exchange 2026-07-13 19:56
@MNSpy@mastodon.online If I'm remembering this correctly, she used to play it at every gig, at her request. She had it as a standard part of her contract.