Friday, January 7, 2011

Valaida Snow

Speaking of snow...Have you heard of Valaida Snow? What a singer! What a trumpet player!  

5 comments:

superheidi said...

Oooh yes, amazing woman with exceptional musical talents! And an amazing life story. I love her version of "Singing in the Rain".

If you please:
http://www.npr.mobi/templates/story/story.php?storyId=87764425
and
http://superheidiz.blogspot.com/p/music.html

Alma said...

Was the first time when I've heard her but it's amazing! Your blog is a great source of special things! I loooove, loooove it!

Francy said...

Wow! I love it. I've never heard of her before.

BaronessVonVintage said...

I only recently discovered her as well. Glad you enjoyed! I think she's brilliant. Thanks for the link, superheidi!!

Flapper Flickers + Silent Stanzas said...

She's fantastic - and I've only known about her a month! Didn't they call her "Lady Louie", after Louis Armstrong? ^_^