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Abbey Lincoln
Anna Marie Wooldridge, known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She was a civil rights activist beginning in the 1960s. Lincoln made a career not only out of delivering deeply felt pr...
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Anna Marie Wooldridge, known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She was a civil rights activist beginning in the 1960s. Lincoln made a career not only out of delivering deeply felt presentations of standards but writing and singing her own material.
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)2021 · Self (archive footage)3.8ActuallyLike
Mo' Better Blues1990 · Lillian Gilliam3.3
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat2024 · Self (archive footage)3.9
The Girl Can't Help It1956 · Herself3.1
Nothing But a Man1964 · Josie3.7
Short Walk to Daylight1972 · Dorella3.4
For Love of Ivy1968 · Ivy Moore3.1
How It Feels to Be Free2021 · Self (archival footage)Catalog
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)2021 · Self (archive footage)3.8ActuallyLikeMo' Better Blues1990 · Lillian Gilliam3.3Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat2024 · Self (archive footage)3.9The Girl Can't Help It1956 · Herself3.1Nothing But a Man1964 · Josie3.7Short Walk to Daylight1972 · Dorella3.4For Love of Ivy1968 · Ivy Moore3.1How It Feels to Be Free2021 · Self (archival footage)
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes2023 · Self
Great Women Singers of the 20th Century: Abbey Lincoln2005 · Self