“Shirley Horn, Jazz Singer and Pianist, Is Dead at 71”
Shirley Horn, a jazz singer and pianist who drew audiences close with a powerfully confidential, vibratoless delivery, died yesterday at a nursing home in Cheverly, Md. She was 71.
“Shirley Horn, Jazz Singer and Pianist, Is Dead at 71,” by Ben Ratliff, New York Times, October 22, 2005
I last saw and heard Shirley Horn perform in Paris … how sad to read about her passing … here’s to life … we will miss her …
post by Peter