EntityQ765709· pop 26· linked from 634 articlesStrange FruitSign in to saveoriginal song written and composed by Lewis Allan (Abel Meeropol); first recorded by Billie Holiday and her OrchestraConnectionsThe New York TimesEntityAfrican AmericansEntityTimeEntityLos Angeles TimesEntitylynchingEntityWilmington Insurrection of 1898Entitylynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram SmithEntityNew York CityCityFacebookConceptYouTubeConceptjazzEntityInternational Standard Book NumberEntityWalt WhitmanEntityBBCConceptbluesEntityIMDbEntityRosa ParksPersonLa MarseillaiseEntityWayback MachineEntityCNNEntityCategories1939 songsAmerican protest songsBillie Holiday songsHistory of African-American civil rightsMusicBrainz work same as WikidataSongs about black peopleSongs about deathSongs about racism and xenophobiaSongs about the American SouthSongs about treesSongs based on American historySongs based on poems