Happy (𝟭𝟭𝟰th) birthday, Milt #Gabler! 🎂🥳🥳 [°May 20, 1911 – July 20, 2001]🕯️🌹😔

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Milt #Gabler, the only one willing to record Billie Holiday’s “Strange Fruit” after Columbia Records and John Hammond turned it down...

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