Lena Horne


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Born: June 30, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY
Years Active: 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Vocal

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Biography
Singer/actress Lena Horne's primary occupation was nightclub entertaining, a profession she pursued successfully around the world for more than 60 years, from the 1930s to the 1990s. In conjunction with her club work, she also maintained a recording career that stretched from 1936 to 2000 and brought her three Grammys, including a Lifetime Achievem... Continue Bio >>

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Ringtones:
I Only Have Eyes For YouPlayGet it!

Discography:
Sings Your Requests
Sing My Heart
Lady
1998 Being Myself
1994 We'll Be Together Again
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Filmography:
2007 Jumpin' and Jivin', Vol. 1
2005 Judy Garland: Judy Duets
2004 Swing Era: Sarah Vaughan
2004 Harlem Renaissance: The Music & Rhythms That Started a Cultural Revolution
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Sarah Vaughan
Helen Humes
Etta Jones
Billie Holiday
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Influenced By:
Ethel Waters
Elisabeth Welch
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Dee Dee Bridgewater
Deborah Resto
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she,was a diva as well as davis ,monroe grable a black beauty go,lena!
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