Oh, dear, it appears that Blossom Dearie passed away over the weekend.
http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/02/09/ap6029339.html
Updated On: 2/9/09 at 08:57 PM
I didnt realize...so sad...RIP!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jeq5a8bBh8c&eurl=http://video.google.com/videosearch?hl=en&q=blossom%20dearie&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=iv
That is sad. I'm sorry I never saw her perform live.
I posted this in the other thread:
Here's a wonderful introduction to Blossom for those who may not know her and for those who do...
Just imagine yourself in a 1960s nightclub, sipping a cocktail with Betty and Adolph, listening to Blossom sing their songs...

Blossom Dearie Sings Comden and Green [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/16/03
So sad! She was a fixture at the defunct Danny's on restaurant row.
Ahh! Those were the days (and nights).
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