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Abbey Lincoln (born Anna Marie Wooldridge on August 6, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois) is a jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress, who is widely respected for her writing skills. She is one of many singers influenced by Billie Holiday. She has had a very long and productive career. August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ...
1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ...
Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ...
Jazz is an original American musical art form originating around the start of the 20th century in New Orleans, rooted in Western music technique and theory, and is marked by the profound cultural contributions of African Americans. ...
In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ...
A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ...
Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ...
Billie Holiday photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1949 For the Canadian broadcaster, see Billie Holiday (broadcaster). ...
With Ivan Dixon, she co-starred in Nothing But a Man (1964), an independent film written and directed by Michael Roemer. Ivan Dixon, Born - April 6, 1931 New York city. ...
Nothing But a Man is a 1964 movie about an African American man in the American South who wants to be treated as nothing but a man, instead of a boy. It stars Ivan Dixon, Abbey Lincoln, Julius Harris, Gloria Foster, Martin Priest, Leonard Parker, and Yaphet Kotto. ...
She was married to jazz musician Max Roach from 1962 to 1970 and sang on the famous We Insist! - Freedom Now Suite. Jazz in 3/4 time cover released in 1957 on EmArcy Maxwell Lemuel Roach (born January 10, 1924-) is a jazz drummer and composer. ...
1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ...
1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ...
We Insist! Max Roachs Freedom Now Suite is a 1960 jazz album by Max Roach. ...
Discography
- Abbey Lincoln's Affair: A Story of a Girl in Love - 1956 - Capitol
- That's Him - 1957 - Riverside
- It's Magic - 1958 - Riverside
- Abbey Is Blue - 1959 - Riverside
- Straight Ahead - 1961 - Candid
- People in Me - 1973 - Polygram
- Golden Lady - 1980 - Inner City
- Talking to the Sun - 1983 - Enja
- Abbey Sings Billie, Vol. 1 & 2 - 1987 - Enja
- The World Is Falling Down - 1990 - Verve
- You Gotta Pay the Band - 1991 - Verve
- Devil's Got Your Tongue - 1992 - Verve
- When There is Love - 1992 - Verve
- A Turtle's Dream - 1994 - Verve
- Painted Lady (with Archie Shepp) - 1995 - Itm [Tko Magnum]
- Who Used to Dance - 1996 - Verve
- Wholly Earth - 1999 - Emarcy
- Over the Years - 2000 - Verve
- It's Me - 2003 - Verve
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