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Zack, Ian, author.
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Odetta, 1930-2008.
African American women singers -- Biography.
Women singers -- United States -- Biography.
Folk singers -- United States.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Odetta : a life in m...
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Odetta : a life in music and protest / Ian Zack.
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Zack, Ian, author.
Boston : Beacon Press, [2020]
Subjects
Odetta, 1930-2008.
African American women singers -- Biography.
Women singers -- United States -- Biography.
Folk singers -- United States.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780807035320 (hardcover) :
0807035327 (hardcover) :
Description:
xi, 276 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Contents:
A voice like thunder -- From Birmingham to Los Angeles -- Straightened my back, kinked my hair -- The toast of New York -- Getting political -- The fuse is lit -- TV sensation -- That lovely Odetta ... playing a murderess -- Enter Bob Dylan -- In the heart of Jim Crow -- March music -- The times they are a-changin' -- Freedom gets personal -- Hit or miss -- Blues everywhere I go -- "Who will be the Odetta of now?"
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Summary:
"The untold story of the woman whose music and afro inspired a generation, whose voice provided a soundtrack for the unfolding civil rights movement of the 1950s and '60s"--
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Hawaii State Library
Art, Music & Recreation
782.42162 Odetta Za
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Hilo Public Library
Adult Biography
B Odetta Za
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Mililani Public Library
Adult Biography
B Odetta Za
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