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5 unusual facts about Linda Lee Thomas


Gwen Thompson

She has been a member of two notable chamber music ensembles with whom she has made several commercial recordings: the Masterpiece Trio (1977–1988) and Viveza, the latter of which she formed in 1989 with Lee Duckles (cello), Wilmer Fawcett (double-bass), Mark Koenig (violin), and Linda Lee Thomas (piano).

Linda Lee

Linda Lee Thomas (1883–1954), American socialite who was married to songwriter Cole Porter

Linda Lee Thomas

A one-woman show about Linda's life with Porter, Love, Linda: The Life Of Mrs. Cole Porter, starring jazz vocalist Stevie Holland, ran Off-Broadway at the York Theatre, in 2013.

Linda Porter

Linda Lee Thomas (1883–1954), married name Linda Porter, wife of Cole Porter

Love, Linda: The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter

Love, Linda: The Life Of Mrs. Cole Porter is a theatrical and musical adventure about the life of Linda Lee Thomas, the socialite wife of composer Cole Porter, starring jazz vocalist Stevie Holland,with arrangements by Gary William Friedman.


Fulco di Verdura

That year, he met Linda and Cole Porter – two of his biggest supporters and early backers – in Palermo.


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