Abbey Lincoln

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Born
6 August 1930
Born In
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Died
14 August 2010 (aged 80)
Abbey Lincoln (born Anna Marie Wooldridge on August 6, 1930, Chicago, Illinois – died August 14, 2010, Manhattan, New York), was a jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. Her first album, Abbey Lincoln's Affair, A Story of a Girl in Love was released in 1956. Also that year Lincoln starred in the film The Girl Can't Help It, for which she famously wore a dress worn by Marilyn Monroe. Lincoln sang on the 1960s landmark jazz civil rights recording, We Insist! - Freedom Now Suite in 1960 by jazz musician and Lincolns husband from 1962-1970, Max Roach. Especially since this … read more
Abbey Lincoln (born Anna Marie Wooldridge on August 6, 1930, Chicago, Illinois – died August 14, 2010, Manhattan, New York), was a jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. Her first album, Abbey Lincoln's Affair, A Story of a Girl in Love was released in 1956. Also that year Lincoln star… read more
Abbey Lincoln (born Anna Marie Wooldridge on August 6, 1930, Chicago, Illinois – died August 14, 2010, Manhattan, New York), was a jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. Her first album, Abbey Lincoln's Affair, A Story of a Girl in Love was released in 1956. Also that year Lincoln starred in the film The Girl Can't Help It, for which she famously wore… read more

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1 Play track Precious & Rare: Abbey Lincoln Do Nothing 'Til You Hear from Me
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2 Play track Who Used To Dance Mr. Tambourine Man
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3 Afro Blue - Remastered 1959 Afro Blue - Remastered 1959
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4 Play track Precious & Rare: Abbey Lincoln This Can't Be Love
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5 Play track Straight Ahead Blue Monk
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6 Play track Throw It Away - 2007 Abbey sings Abbey Version Throw It Away - 2007 Abbey sings Abbey Version
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7 Play track Over The Years Lucky To Be Me
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8 Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise - Remastered 1959 Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise - Remastered 1959
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9 Play track Precious & Rare: Abbey Lincoln The Masquerade Is Over
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10 Play track Straight Ahead Straight Ahead
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Albums

  1. 56,131 listeners

    1 Jan 1961 · 7 tracks

    Straight Ahead
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  2. 43,938 listeners

    19 May 1995 · 11 tracks

    A Turtle's Dream
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  3. 24,595 listeners

    26 Nov 1998 · 10 tracks

    Wholly Earth
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  4. 20,635 listeners

    1 Jan 1991 · 10 tracks

    You Gotta Pay The Band
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