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Interview: Nellie McKay on Billy Tipton, Politics, and Why She Loves Playing Different People by Jose Solis

Jazz singer/songwriter Nellie McKay is bringing her show A Girl Named Bill – The Life and Times of Billy Tipton back to Feinstein's/54 Below from January 26-28. Her revue focuses on the curious life of bandleader Tipton, who lived as a man, but was discovered to have been born a woman upon his death. With her unique sense of humor, haunting vocals and charming presence McKay has become a music historian of sort…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:49PM on January 26, 2017

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