Bea Arthur passed away Saturday after a fight with cancer. Most remember her from her starring roles in TV’s Maude and Golden Girls, but she had a successful stage career long before she hit the small screen in the early 1970s.

Bea Arthur
May 13, 1922 – April 25, 2009

Here’s a short bit of audio from her 2002 album Bea Arthur on Broadway – Just Between Friends.

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So long, Bea. You were one of a kind.