Odetta

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Born: December 31, 1930 in Birmingham, AL
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: December 02, 2008 in NY
Genre: Folk

Biography:
One of the strongest voices in the folk revival and the civil rights movement, Odetta was born on New Year's Eve 1930 in Birmingham, AL. By the time she was six years old, she had moved with her younger sister and mother to Los Angeles. She showed a ...More >>

Discography:
2005Gonna Let It Shine: A Concert for the Holidays
2003Odetta [2003]
2002Women in (E)motion
2001Looking for a Home
1999Blues Everywhere I Go
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