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| Artist | Date | Payment | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billie Holiday | 1946/06/07 | Vocalist. Sings torch songs. Armstrong Unit. | |
| Billie Holiday | 1948/10/15 | $3000.00 | |
| Billie Holiday | 1949/08/26 | $3073.75 | |
| Billie Holiday | 1950/05/25 | $2500.00 | Unless a miraculous change takes place Billie's value to us is lost. She has lost her public favor. She seems unable to remain away from stimulants. |
| Billie Holiday | 1951/07/26 | $1500.00 | Gave a good show. Very cooperative in finale. Sang fairly well. No misbehavior. Salary received is top value for her. |
| Billie Holiday | 1952/12/05 | $2000.00 | Behaved well. Gave adequate but not exciting performance. Was over-paid. |
| Billie Holiday | 1953/08/14 | $1750.00 | Terrible! She was sick, but she was also under the effect of stimulants. Only a miracle can restore this girl and make her worthwhile playing her again. |
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Oh Billie. This made me cry. -@siobhanleachman
