Blaze Starr, 1988 Performance MGA Excellence for the Ages: Miss Gay America 1987 Blaze Starr - the pride of Atlanta - performing live vocals of "Georgia on My Mind" and "All the Time." With such talent, is it any wonder who set Hot-lanta all a'Blaze? | Queens of the Stage

Blaze Starr lit up burlesque halls with her fiery red hair, rhinestones, and a stage act that included an “exploding couch.” She made national headlines for her scandalous affair with Louisiana Governor Earl Long, a story so wild it became the 1989 film Blaze, with Blaze herself serving as consultant and making a cameo. Part legend, part lightning, she turned striptease into Southern folklore. Follow @buscadero_motorcycles another smokin hot American icon #americana | Truck Stop Chic