Read full article: Pearl Bailey: The Multi-talented entertainer and “Ambassador ... “I went in search of the data, and I have not found it,” said Kenneth Klein, a professor at California Western ...

She settled in Los Angeles, where she never became a star but did rub shoulders with some of the elites of old Hollywood, including backing up singer Pearl Bailey, being an extra in a scene with ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — At age 95 ... including backing up singer Pearl Bailey, being an extra in a scene with Diana Ross in "Lady Sings the Blues" and being mentored by the first Black woman to ...

At age 95, there was no other way to describe Dalyce Curry, or “Momma Dee” to her large extended family, other than “fabulous.” ”My grandmother still wore her big hair, glasses, nails ...

Dalyce Kelley holds up a picture of her grandmother, 95-year-old Dalyce Curry, on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, days after Curry died in the California ... danced backing up Pearl Bailey in venues ...

Dalyce Kelley pauses Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, while remembering her 95-year-old grandmother, Dalyce Curry, who died days earlier in the California ... danced backing up Pearl Bailey in venues ...

LOS ANGELES — At age 95, there was no other way to describe Dalyce Curry, or “Momma Dee” to her large extended family, other than “fabulous.” ”My grandmother still wore her big hair ...