Lena Horne’s death at age 92 yesterday reminds us not only of her crystal-clear voice and political activism, but of her alphabet comprehension too. Sesame Street ‘s best sketches and songs had a tendency to replay for years, and Lena’s renditions of “The Alphabet Song” and “Bein’ Green” were no exception. Classic clips after the jump.

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Lena Horne Gave Us Passion, Star Power — and Our ABCs






















