You go ahead Miss Carroll!! It's hard to compete with Streisand's version because it's the original and it's f-ing amazing but I am feeling the hell outta this version! Literally. I felt it. , I almost started asking myself where am I going and questioning everything and everyone in my life.
Diahann Carroll: Born July 17, 1935 - Died October 4, 2019 at the age of 84 (Cancer). She was an American actress, singer and model. She rose to stardom in performances in some of the earliest major studio films to feature black casts, including Carmen Jones in 1954 and Porgy and Bess in 1959. In 1962, Carroll won a Tony Award for best actress, a first for a black woman, for her role in the Broadway musical No Strings. Her 1968 debut in Julia, the first series on American television to star a black woman in a nonstereotypical role, was a milestone both in her career and the medium. In the 1980s she played the role of a mixed-race diva in the primetime soap opera Dynasty. Carroll was the recipient of numerous stage and screen nominations and awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress In A Television Series in 1968. She received an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for the 1974 film Claudine.
You go ahead Miss Carroll!! It's hard to compete with Streisand's version because it's the original and it's f-ing amazing but I am feeling the hell outta this version! Literally. I felt it. , I almost started asking myself where am I going and questioning everything and everyone in my life.
Diahann Carroll: Born July 17, 1935 - Died October 4, 2019 at the age of 84 (Cancer). She was an American actress, singer and model. She rose to stardom in performances in some of the earliest major studio films to feature black casts, including Carmen Jones in 1954 and Porgy and Bess in 1959. In 1962, Carroll won a Tony Award for best actress, a first for a black woman, for her role in the Broadway musical No Strings.
Her 1968 debut in Julia, the first series on American television to star a black woman in a nonstereotypical role, was a milestone both in her career and the medium. In the 1980s she played the role of a mixed-race diva in the primetime soap opera Dynasty.
Carroll was the recipient of numerous stage and screen nominations and awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress In A Television Series in 1968. She received an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for the 1974 film Claudine.
What a delight! She's always elegant, visually lovely and a treat to hear! Thanks so much for posting!
It is 2016 but I listen to her old albums because she is sublime!!!
An amazing performer. Holy smokes.
Beautiful 🕊✨ Rest In paradise
Seriously so underrated it's a joke!