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Abbey Lincoln

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Abbey Lincoln & Kenny Dorham - 1959 - Abbey Is Blue - 01 - Afro-Blue

 

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Abbey Lincoln - The Music Is The Magic

 

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Abbey Lincoln - Softly, as in a morning sunrise

 

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Afro Blue (Remastered)

 

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Thursday's Child (Remastered)

Anna Marie Wooldridge, known by her stage name Abbey Lincoln, was an African-American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress, who wrote and performed her own compositions. She was a civil rights advocate and activist from the 1960s on. Lincoln made a career not only out of delivering deeply felt presentations of standards but writing and singing her own material as well.
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