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7. Juli 2023 · Lena Horne mainly lived with her grandparents until her grandmother died in 1932. At this point, Horne's mother had remarried and was living in Cuba, so she was taken in by a family friend in Brooklyn, New York, where she attended the Girls High School. During this time, she also took dancing lessons — undoubtedly a skill that would come in ...
10. Mai 2010 · Mon 10 May 2010 13.36 EDT. It was the early 1940s and Lena Horne, the singer and rising Hollywood star, was making a morale-boosting appearance in front of the troops at Fort Riley in Kansas. As ...
10. Mai 2010 · Lena Horne, circa the 1950s. AFP/Getty Images. In the reports of Lena Horne's death that have emerged so far, much has been made of the fact that she was a black woman in an age of popular ...
11. Juli 2022 · Radio & Podcasts Struttin With Some Barbeque - Celebrating July 4 with Louis Armstrong, Lena Horne and Friends. by Mary Foster Conklin July 13, 2020. The Independence Day broadcast included new releases from Jimmy Heath featuring Cecile McLorin Salvant, vocalists Kathleen Grace, Melody Gardot and drummer Jake Reed with birthday shoutouts to Rhoda Scott, Lena Horne, Natalie Cressman and Louis ...
5. Mai 2009 · James Gavin. 3.84. 243 ratings36 reviews. At long last, the first serious biography of entertainment legend Lena Horne -- the celebrated star of film, stage, and music who became one of the first African-American icons. At the 74th annual Academy Awards in 2002, Halle Berry thanked Lena Horne for paving the way for her to become the first black ...
Lena Horne had close friendships with many important composers, but none was as close as her friendship with Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington's right-hand man. It was never a romantic relationship ...
Lena Calhoun Horne [1] [2] (ur. 30 czerwca 1917 w na Brooklynie, zm. 9 maja 2010 na Manhattanie [1] [2] [3]) – amerykańska śpiewaczka, aktorka filmowa. Występowała głównie z muzykami jazzowymi (m.in. Duke Ellingtonem ), jednak mimo poruszania się w repertuarze jazzowym nie improwizowała. Była pierwszą Afroamerykanką, która ...
