Thursday, December 4, 2008

Odetta, 1930-2008

Another good one is gone.

LATimes

Odetta, the classically trained folk, blues and gospel singer who used her powerfully rich and dusky voice to champion African American music and civil rights issues for more than half a century starting in the folk revival of the 1950s, has died. She was 77.

Please go read about her.


Odetta - Cotton Fields

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