I am not sure how I missed hearing this until now. Cleo Laine was more than a musical influence to me"she was the voice that taught me a woman could be powerful, playful, and profound in a single breath. I write this not as a journalist, but as a grateful listener whose life was forever […] The post Farewell to a Jazz Legend: Dame Cleo Laine: The Jazz Virtuoso Who Conquered Broadway with a Three-Octave Whisper firs…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM on August 6, 2025