Lena Horn Dead at 92

From Gather News:

Actress, Singer, Lena Horn Sunday night at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York. She was 92 and lived in Manhattan.

The first black actress signed to a long term contract by Hollywood, very unique and talented singer will be long remembered as a “class act”.

The passing of Ms. Horn is a milestone in the lives of many. A voice like no other entertained millions around the world and stood out against all her peers. She was famous for her theme song “Stormy Weather”,

a song no one would ever ever forget for her sultry, aching sadness.


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