Artist: Lena Horne
Genre: Jazz/Traditional Pop
Lena Horne was an American singer, actress, dancer, and civil rights activist whose career spanned over 70 years. Her beauty, sophistication, and remarkable voice made her one of the first African American performers to achieve mainstream Hollywood success. Songs like 'Stormy Weather' became indelibly associated with her elegant delivery. Horne faced significant racism throughout her career but used her platform to advocate for civil rights. Her nightclub performances and recordings demonstrated her ability to interpret popular standards with style and intelligence. Horne's later career included the triumphant Broadway show 'Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music.' Her influence as both an entertainer and activist established her as an important figure in American cultural history.
Lena Horne vinyl records (21)
LENA HORNE Get Out Of Town (1961 UK 4-track 7 vinyl EP with intact 4-prong centre featuring People Will Say Were In Love Bewitched and Speak Low front laminated flipback picture sleeve RCX-139)
£9.75 used
LENA HORNE Lena Horne (1965 UK 9-track mono compilation LP pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless - A great copy ALL755) Track Listing: More Than You Know Whispering Little Girl Blue Frankie And Johnny Beale Street Blues Blue Prelude Nobody Knows The Trouble Ive Seen Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child Hesitating Blues
£9.25 used
LENA HORNE Lena Goes Latin (1985 US issue of the 1961 12-track vinyl LP - a collection of Latin beats arranged by Shorty Rogers and conducted by Lennie Hayton picture sleeve - still in opened shrinkwrapl MRS510)
£9.00 used
LENA HORNE Girl From Ipanema (1965 UK 12-track stereo LP arranged & conducted by Ray Ellis front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl looks barely played SHM561) Track Listing: A1 A Wonderful Day Like Today A2 Take The Moment A3 I Wanna Be Around A4 Feelin Good A5 Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) B1 Willow Weep For Me B2 Girl From Ipanema B3 Softly As I Leave You B4 And I Love Him B5 Hello Young Lovers
£9.00 used
LENA HORNE I Lena Horne EP (1962 UK 4-track four prong MONO 7 vinyl EP featuring I Got Rhythm I Concentrate On You I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart and I Only Have Eyes For You front laminated flip back picture sleeve. RCX-7121) Track Listing: A1 I Got Rhythm A2 I Concentrate On You B1 I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart B2 I Only Have Eyes For You
£12.00 used
LENA HORNE 20 Golden Pieces Of (1978 UK 20-track LP compilation picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl looks barely played BDL2000) Track Listing: Love I Wish I Was Back In My Babys Arms Why Was I Born Good For Nothing Joe Leave Me Or Leave Me I Got It Bad Stormy Weather Pappa Dont Preach To Me Honeysuckle Rose The Lady Is A Tramp Lover Man Cant Help Loving That Man Of Mine From This Moment On Take Me Night And Day Old Devil Moon More My Blue Heaven Cuckoo In The Clock Meditation
£9.00 used
LENA HORNE/ PEARL BAILEY The Legendary (70s US 10-track stereo LP featuring a side each by the two legendary singers. The picture sleeve is still in open shrink & the vinyl is Excellent & looks barely played GP706) Track Listing: A1 –Lena Horne How Long Will I Have To Wait A2 –Lena Horne Frankie And Johnny A3 –Lena Horne Old Fashion Love A4 –Lena Horne Im Blue And Im Lonesome A5 –Lena Horne Unlucky Woman B1 –Pearl Bailey Solid Gold Cadillac B2 –Pearl Bailey Hit The Road To Dreamland B3 –Pearl Bailey Zine
£9.00 used
LENA HORNE The Lady & Her Music (1981 German 34-track double LP recorded live on Broadway & produced by the late great Quincy Jones for his Qwest label. The gatefold picture sleeve & vinyl remain in superb Excellent condition QWK66108) Track Listing: 01. Overture 02. From This Moment On 03. I Got A Name 04
£12.00 used
ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING Jamaica (1957 US Economy Package 3 X 7 mono EP on black RCA Victor nipper labels featuring the music from the broadway hit show with Lena Horne in the lead role. Comes housed in a unique tri-fold book pack with advertising banner still sealed & unopened. The vinyl discs are mint & unplayed EOC-1036)
£17.00 new
LENA HORNE Lena Sings Your Requests (1963 US 12-track MONO vinyl LP from the much loved American vocalist & actress in which she sings a collection of songs that have long been requested by her fans accompanied by an orchestra conducted by Marty Paich. The front-laminated picture sleeve also has a pasted back and shows a little laminate wear to the edges while the white back displays some age discolouration while the vinyl remains in excellent condition CLM101) Track Listing: A1
£12.00 used