[78-L] Lena Horne

[Banjo Bud]

I will always remember her portrayal of Sweet Georgia Brown in the film 
"Cabin In The Sky."

Bud

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From: "Julian Vein" <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 12:12 PM
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Subject: Re: [78-L] Lena Horne

> David Lennick wrote:
>> I saw her in the late 70s at the Royal York in Toronto. Sold out, and 
>> they had to add extra tables. She was very edgy and sarcastic and she 
>> obviously hated her life at that point.
>
>> dl
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> I can't think of anything that she was famous for achieving, much like
> Sammy Davis Jr. I've always had the feeling that was put in all-black
> films because her light skin tones would make her more acceptable to
> white audiences.
>
>      Julian Vein
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