Name's Cat. I'm an L.A. gal who loves everything from classic movie queens to pinups to classic horror. My likes vary a lot. Having said that, I refuse to fit in a box or apologize for being me.

Billie Holiday at the d’Orly airport, Paris, photographed by Jean-Pierre Leloir, 1958.

Hazel Scott c. 1940’s

vintageblackglamour:

Billie Holiday on stage during a jam session in March 1954. Photo: Apic/Getty Images.

Portrait of Teddy Kaye, Vivien Garry, and Arv(in) Charles Garrison, Dixon’s, New York, N.Y., c. May 1947 (via)

Portrait of Billie Holiday, Carnegie Hall, New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948. Photo by William Gottlieb 

Billie Holiday performing in Esquire Jam Session at Metropolitan Opera House. New York, NY, 1944 Photograph by Gjon Mili, 1944

Billie Holiday

panicbeats:

Rosemary Clooney - The Wobblin Goblin

Swing dancing 1939

Disney’s “Music Land” 1935

Billie Holiday 1940’s

Billie Holiday and her dog Mister 1940’s