Bea Wain –
Singer, DJ, chick from the Bronx.
April 30, 1917 – August 19, 2017.
Aged 100 years.
Most recognized for: She was the first artist to record “Over the Rainbow,” but MGM blocked its release until the world could hear Judy Garland sing it first. In the 70’s, she became a renowned Florida radio show host… where she spun platters of the old sh!t… much to the enjoyment of all the blue-haired snow birds.