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Stormy Weather-Lena Horne will not be down for Breakfast

Posted: Mon May 10, 2010 5:23 am
by TdcOgre
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/10/arts/ ... tml?src=me


The New York Times

"Lena Horne, Singer and Actress, Dies at 92"

Lena Horne, who was the first black performer to be signed to a long-term contract by a major Hollywood studio and who went on to achieve international fame as a singer, died on Sunday night at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York. She was 92 and lived in Manhattan. ....."

A beautiful woman, great singer and actress not to mention Civil Rights Activist. God, I'm getting :old: More and more, the obits are people I remember from not that long ago.

Re: Stormy Weather-Lena Horne will not be down for Breakfast

Posted: Mon May 10, 2010 12:40 pm
by DisneyMom
A gorgeous and talented lady, she will be missed :(

Re: Stormy Weather-Lena Horne will not be down for Breakfast

Posted: Mon May 10, 2010 1:06 pm
by darph nader
DisneyMom wrote:A gorgeous and talented lady, she will be missed :(
Don't worry DM,her legacy will live on. RIP Lena. :(

Re: Stormy Weather-Lena Horne will not be down for Breakfast

Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 3:09 am
by Main Streeter
I hadn't heard of her passing. What an absolute icon Lena was. May she continue her grand talent in Heaven.