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1. www.grunge.com › 1016622The Truth About Lena Horne's Relationship With Lennie Hayton

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   Sep 24, 2022 · In December 1947, the singer and actress Lena Horne married Lennie Hayton, a bandleader, composer, and the musical director for MGM studios, according to Biography and The New York Times.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lennie_HaytonLennie Hayton - Wikipedia

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   Lennie Hayton met Lena Horne when both were under contract to MGM and married her in December 1947 in Paris. Throughout the marriage, Hayton also acted as Horne's music director. Facing the stresses and pressures of an interracial relationship , which was still relatively rare in that time period, [12] Hayton and Horne had a tumultuous marriage.

4. www.theguardian.com › may › 10Lena Horne obituary | Lena Horne | The Guardian

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   May 10, 2010 · In 1947 she married the white pianist and arranger Lennie Hayton, but the delicate politics of the match led the couple to move to Paris for a while, and they avoided publicly announcing the ...

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6. www.biography.com › musicians › lena-horneLena Horne - Death, Songs & Children - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · She married Lennie Hayton, a white bandleader, in December 1947 in Paris, France, but they kept their marriage a secret for three years.

7. www.nytimes.com › 1971/04/25 › archivesLennie Hayton, Composer, Dies; Was Husband of Lena Horne

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   Apr 25, 1971 · Leonard George (Lennie) Hayton, composer, conductor and arranger, died yesterday of a heart ailment in Desert Hos pital, Palm Springs, Calif. He was 63 years old. Mr. Hayton was musical di...

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   Why did Lena Horne marry Lennie Hayton?

   • BARBARA KLEIN: In nineteen forty-seven, Lena Horne married Lennie Hayton. He was a music writer for the MGM movie studio and was white. The couple married secretly in Paris, France. They did so because it was illegal at the time for people of different races to marry in the United States. They did not announce their marriage for three years.

   Lena Horne, 1917-2010: A Star Who Broke Racial Barriers

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   Who was Lena Horne's husband?

   • Mr. Hayton was musical di rector for the 20th Century Fox Film Corporation. He re ceived Academy Awards for scoring “Star,” with Julie An drews, and, in 1949, for “On the Town.” Mr. Hayton had been music director for Metro‐Goldwyn Mayer from 1940 to 1953 and also for his wife, Lena Horne, the actress and singer.

   Lennie Hayton, Composer, Dies; Was Husband of Lena Horne

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   What songs did Lennie Hayton play in the 40s?

   • The records Stormy Weather, 'Deed I Do and As Long As I Live were all hits for her in the 40s. In 1947 she married the white pianist and arranger Lennie Hayton, but the delicate politics of the match led the couple to move to Paris for a while, and they avoided publicly announcing the marriage for three years.

   Lena Horne obituary | Lena Horne | The Guardian

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   Why was Lena Horne able to make movies?

   • Lena Horne said that she was able to make movies because she was the kind of black person that white people could accept. But she said this was the worst kind of acceptance. It was for the way she looked, not for how good she was or how hard she worked. BARBARA KLEIN: In nineteen forty-seven, Lena Horne married Lennie Hayton.

   Lena Horne, 1917-2010: A Star Who Broke Racial Barriers

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9. lorriegrahamblog.com › remembering-lena-hornesRemembering Lena Horne’s Long, Hard Climb | lorrie graham

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   In 1960, Horne and her second husband, Lennie Hayton, went to dinner at the Luau in Beverly Hills, a kitschy hot spot owned by Lana Turner’s ex-husband, Stephen Crane. Their evening was shattered by a drunk engineer named Harvey St. Vincent, who was angered that a waiter dared serve Horne first. “So that’s Lena Horne, huh?” he slurred.

10. learningenglish.voanews.com › a › lena-horne-1917Lena Horne, 1917-2010: A Star Who Broke Racial Barriers

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    May 22, 2010 · (MUSIC) BARBARA KLEIN: That was Lena Horne singing her most famous song, “Stormy Weather.” She sang this song in a nineteen forty-three musical movie of the same name. In the nineteen forties,...