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  <title><![CDATA[High Times Hard Times]]></title>
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  <default_description>&quot;...in the tradition of the best jazz autobiographies...a fascinating travelogue through the jazz world, filled with vivid images of Gene Krupa, Stan Kenton, Roy Eldridge and Billie Holiday...Her prose is as hip as her music.&quot; -The New York Times Book Review</default_description>
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      <name><![CDATA[Anita O'Day]]></name>
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  <read_at>Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[A great jazz singer tells it like it was.  Very good on Krupa and Kenton, the junkie years, and the subsequent revival of her career after the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival.  The best part of the book, though, is an an account of her experiences as an itinerant teenage marathon dancer singing for tips....<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2017100">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Had read an excerpt from this a few years back in &quot;Reading Jazz&quot; edited by Robert Gottlieb.  It was stark and harrowing.  The section excerpted was about Anita O'Day's heroin addiction and described how fixing became her focus every day for several years in her life.<br/>Now that I have f...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30816736">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What a mess! It's amazing that O'Day lived to be 87. She was a heroin addict and basically a bum. All her money went to her habit. In the end, I didn't like her; however, I admired her honesty. I still think that Billie Holliday was a better singer than O'Day.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I love Anita O'Day's singing and saw an interesting documentary about her this summer that made me want to read her bio. This was a vacation read...it's compelling but sad as she describes her intense 15-year heroin addiction. Most interesting when she talks about the music and her work as a musicia...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36014587">more...</a>]]></body>
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