Barbara Lea

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Barbara Lea (April 10, 1929 – December 28, 2011) was an American actress and singer. Born into a musical family in Detroit, she worked with small dance bands there before attending Wellesley College on scholarship and majoring in music theory. Boston was a hotbed of jazz in the late 40s and early 50s, allowing Barbara to sing with major instrumentalists such as Marian McPartland, Bobby Hackett, Vic Dickenson, Frankie Newton, Johnny Windhurst, and George Wein. Her early recordings for Riverside and Prestige met with immediate critical acclai...read more

Just squeeze me Mother may i go out to swim When they ask about you Blackberry winter All by myself Any place i hang my hat is home Sweet and slow Jazz me blues Valentine Do you know what it means to miss new orleans

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