Billy Tipton (December 29, 1914 – January 21, 1989) was a jazz musician, bandleader, and talent broker who lived his life as a stealth trans man until he was posthumously outed. Here’s “Sweet Georgia Brown” (https://youtu.be/NR2HvyPCGjs?si=jZUN4LZmvtiHDcRN)
#RetroView #PrideMonth #BillyTipton #Jazz
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #WordsAndMusic Billy Tipton: 🎵 The Man I Love #BBCRadio3 #BillyTipton ▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify ▶️ Track on #Spotify:

The Man I Love - Remastered 20...
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It's been a very difficult couple of days for #queer people...for our #trans kin in particular.

Listening just now to the #BillyTipton Saxophone Quartet and blessing the tenacity and the creative Spirit that lives within us queer folk.

We shall not be tamped down.

#TDoR