Blossom Dearie, dead at 82

11 Feb 2009

Awww, no more School House Rock.

If I'da been born in a different era, I'da married a dame like her.

Playbill News: Blossom Dearie, Vocalist Whose Wispy Voice Caressed Show Music and Standards, Has Died

Blossom Dearie, the American singer whose little-girl voice and jazzy piano arrangements offered a unique approach to show tunes and the Great American Songbook, died Feb. 7 at her home in Greenwich Village, according to colleagues.

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