June 3 - Josephine Baker (The Musical Birthday Series, 4th Annual Cycle)

Previous posts for June 3rd are here: Josephine Baker (2019), Jan Peerce (2020), and Dakota Staton (2021)

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Josephine Baker (3 June 1906 – 12 April 1975) was an American-born French dancer, singer and actress. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Career Move

Josephine Baker

Saw Paris make her

    An international sensation.

Her act was fresh

And had plenty of flesh, 

    Which met the expectation

Of the City of Lights,

Where cabaret nights

      Meant exotic stimulation.   

 

 

 

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