[78-L] Lena Horne

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Who'll ever forget Bea Wain's "I Dweamt I Dwelled in Mahwble Halls"??

Al S.
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From: "Julian Vein" <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
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Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Lena Horne


> Cary Ginell wrote:
>> Nobody mentioned Lena Horne's passing, so I thought I would. A dynamic 
>> live performer, I was never really very fond of most of her recordings. 
>> Ethel Waters' version of "Stormy Weather" was always my favorite. I know 
>> that Cole Porter hated her brassy renditions of some of his songs, like 
>> "It's All Right with Me." Still, she was a survivor and one of the last 
>> of her era.
>>
>> Cary Ginell
>>
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> I hadn't realised she had gone. I was recently only thinking about
> survivors from the 30s, including her, Bea Wain, Doris Day, Kay Starr
> and Mitch Miller.
>
>      Julian Vein
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