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The life, times and career of Odetta Felious, folk musician and civil-rights activist.
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Subjects
American folk music, civil rights, the music business, Music, history and criticism, African American women singers, Biography, Women singers, Folk singers, Civil rights movements, History, Chanteuses noires américaines, Biographies, Chanteuses, Mouvements des droits de l'homme, Histoire, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / MusicPlaces
Birmingham, Alabama, Los Angeles, Chicago, New YorkTimes
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Odetta: A Life in Music and Protest
May 19, 2020, Dreamscape Media
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1662010389 9781662010385
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Book Details
First Sentence
"In the fall of 1952, at a party outside Los Angeles, Odetta made the walls come down, or so it seemed."
Table of Contents
Contents
Author’s Note
Prologue. A Voice Like Thunder
One. From Birmingham to Los Angeles
Two. Straightened My Back, Kinked My Hair
Three. The Toast of New York
Four. Getting Political
Five. The Fuse Is Lit
Six. TV Sensation
Seven. That Lovely Odetta... Playing a Murderess
Eight. Enter Bob Dylan
Nine. In the Heart of Jim Crow
Ten. March Music
Eleven. The Times They Are A-Changin’
Twelve. Freedom Gets Personal
Thirteen. Hit or Miss
Fourteen. Blues Everywhere I go
Epilogue. “Who Will Be the Odetta of Now?”
Acknowledgements
Selected Discography
Selected Bibliography
Notes
Image Credits
Index
Edition Notes
Classifications
The Physical Object
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