Josephine Baker London 1974 the Royal Variety Performance
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wow she aged very well...her voice is very strong too
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I pray I look 1/2 as good as she does when I'm that age. She was working that bodysuit, feathers and all!!! Folks who are criticizing have to realize this was the 70s and that was the LOOK!!!
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Josephine looks so beautiful!
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@Jr0ckAkuma I agree, it looks over the top in a bad way
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@PoekieFientje ie lady gaag
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Miss Baker, was the original, the unique; Then Grace Jones, and now Lady GAGA. these women have the courageous to wear things that nobody would and always look fantastic, even if, in the process they do not look 'SEXY" OR "BEAUTIFUL. Josephine, was a Vedette in the tradition of singing, dancing acting, and having opera vocal register. And she was TALENTED,
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@joesarr58 ...That was the style back then! also at her age she held that hat up very well( it was heavy and awkward to wear) i bet you couldn't wear that hat as elegantly as she did at her age...so lets not be nasty!
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We have the proof why this woman took paris by storm! The proof is in the pudding!
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true OG DIVA marvelous *)
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The MOTHER of ALL DIVAS!!!!!!!!!
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She inspried alot of drag queens, most of her freinds were darg queens in Paris! She loved all!
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Um, did they seriously have to make her wear that? I mean, just because she can't dance anymore at this time doesn't mean they have to make her look ridiculous.. :(
Jr0ckAkuma 3 years ago
What do you mean? Josephine was famous for her feathers from the beginning on. And this clip is from the seventies so the suit maybe look a little old fashion but i would like that some artists would wear this kind of costumes rather then what they are now wearing....
PoekieFientje 3 years ago
And josephine looked NEVER ridiculous!
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