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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Linda_Lee_ThomasLinda Lee Thomas - Wikipedia

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   Linda Lee Thomas (November 17, 1883 – May 20, 1954) was an American socialite and the wife of musical theatre composer Cole Porter. First marriage [ edit ] She was born Linda Belle Lee to the prominent Lee family of Virginia.

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3. www.smithsonianmag.com › arts-culture › what-is-thisWhat is This Thing Called Love? | Smithsonian

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   At a January 1918 wedding reception at the Paris Ritz Hotel, Porter met Linda Lee Thomas, a Kentucky beauty who had suffered through a miserable marriage to Edward R. Thomas, the combative heir to ...

4. cathyday.com › 2011 › 05Linda Died 57 Years Ago Today - Cathy Day

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   May 20, 2011 · Linda Lee Thomas Porter died on this day, May 20, 1954. She died in her apartment in the Waldorf Towers after a long battle with emphysema. Linda described her illness as “smothering spells.”. Imagine that: smothering to death over the course of a decade. She once said, “I suppose I shouldn’t want to stop coughing as I have coughed for ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Love,_Linda:_The_Life_OfLove, Linda: The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter - Wikipedia

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   New York City (2009–2013) Love, Linda: The Life Of Mrs. Cole Porter is a theatrical and musical adventure about the life of Linda Lee Thomas, the socialite wife of composer Cole Porter, with a Book by Stevie Holland with Gary William Friedman, Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter, and Arrangements and Additional Music by Gary William Friedman.

6. www.pbs.org › newshour › healthIn honor of Cole Porter’s 124th birthday, his story ... - PBS

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   Jun 9, 2015 · The following year, 1918, Porter met the wealthy socialite-divorcee Linda Lee Thomas and they married in 1919. Although Cole and Linda loved each other deeply, theirs was not a physical ...

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8. www.lovelindathemusical.comLove, Linda The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter

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   LOVE, LINDA, tells the story of Linda Lee Thomas, the Southern beauty who was the driving force behind legendary songwriter Cole Porter at the dawn of the roaring twenties. Though Cole Porter was gay, their companionship and love lasted through 35 years of marriage and together they lived a spectacular, glamour-filled life.

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   The one-woman musical about Linda Lee Thomas, the Southern beauty and driving force behind legendary songwriter Cole Porter. Though Porter was gay, they shared thirty-five years of marriage and a spectacular life. Created by acclaimed jazz vocalist Stevie Holland and award-winning composer Gary William Friedman, Porter's timeless songs weave through the narrative of their love, and darker moments.

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    Who is Linda Lee Thomas?

    • A one-woman show about her life with Porter, titled Love, Linda: The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter, starring jazz vocalist Stevie Holland, ran Off-Broadway at the York Theatre in 2013. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Linda Lee Thomas.

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    Who is Linda Lee?

    • Porter gazes across the room at Linda Lee, the cousin's roommate who has come to celebrate Christmas on the Porter family farm in Peru, a humble town on the plains of northern Indiana. Porter and Lee have only just met, but the intensity in their eyes suggests that the seeds of a profound passion have already taken root in their hearts.

    What is This Thing Called Love? | Smithsonian

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    How did Linda and Cole live together?

    • For the last two years of her life, Linda was virtually housebound. Or rather, Waldorf bound. Every morning, she’d rise, do her makeup, don a tea gown, and make her way to the sofa. Cole lived in a nearby apartment, and if he was in town, they’d lunch together, but they didn’t see each other a lot otherwise. She received many visitors.

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    How did Linda Johnson die?

    • She died in her apartment in the Waldorf Towers after a long battle with emphysema. Linda described her illness as “smothering spells.” Imagine that: smothering to death over the course of a decade. She once said, “I suppose I shouldn’t want to stop coughing as I have coughed for so many years, if I stopped, the shock might kill me.”

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