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Abbey is blue /
Published 1987Table of Contents: “…Afro-blue / Mongo Santamaria (3:17) -- Lonely house / Hughes, Weill (3:37) -- Let up / Abbey Lincoln (5:27) -- Thursday's child / Boyd, Grand (3:28) -- Brother, where are you? …”
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The world is falling down /
Published 1990Table of Contents: “…The world is falling down / Abbey Lincoln (6:20) -- First song / Charlie Haden, Abbey Lincoln (6:29) -- You must believe in spring and love / Michel Legrand, Alan & Marilyn Bergman (5:58) -- I got thunder (and it rings) / Abbey Lincoln (5:47) -- How high the moon = (La lune est grise, mon coeur aussi) / Morgan Lewis, Jacques Larue, Nancy Hamilton (7:31) -- When love was you and me (Summery) / Thad Jones, Abbey Lincoln (5:47) -- Hi fly / Randy Weston, Jon Hendricks (6:34) -- Live for life / Francis Lai, Pierre Barouh, Norman Gimbel (4:50).…”
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Angels of the night : popular female singers of our time /
Published 1986Table of Contents: “…From tent show to cabaret: the word and the horn: Ruth Etting, Ethel Waters, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, Carmen McCrae, Pearl Bailey, Abbey Lincoln, Betty Carter -- Soul, Motown, and the fusion of sacred and profane: Odetta, Nina Simone, Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick, The Loving Sisters, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Diana Ross and the Supremes, The Pointer Sisters, Esther Phillips, Roberta Flack, Randy Crawford, Donna Summer, Deniece Williams, Angela Bofill -- II. …”
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Grey December : live in Rome /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Cry wolf -- Obama -- Magic row -- Let's stay together/Brazil -- Winter in Madrid -- We'll be together again -- Field cry -- Nature boy -- Luciano -- Mingus -- You stepped out of a dream -- Inspirations: Abbey Lincoln.…”
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I got thunder : black women songwriters on their craft /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Abbey Lincoln -- Angélique Kidjo -- Brenda Russell -- Chaka Khan -- Dianne Reeves -- Dionne Warwick -- Joan Armatrading -- Miriam Makeba -- Narissa Bond -- Nina Simone -- Nona Hendryx -- Odetta -- Oleta Adams -- Pamela Means -- Patti Cathcart Andress -- Shemekia Copeland -- Shirley Caesar -- Tokunbo Akinro -- Toshi Reagon -- Tramaine Hawkins.…”
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Jazzwomen : conversations with twenty-one musicians /
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Jane Ira Bloom -- JoAnne Brackeen -- Clora Bryant -- Terri Lyne Carrington -- Regina Carter -- Marilyn Crispell -- Barbara Dennerlein -- Dottie Dodgion -- Shirley Horn -- Ingrid Jensen -- Sheila Jordan -- Diana Krall -- Abbey Lincoln -- Virginia Mayhew -- Marian McPartland -- Helen Merrill -- Maria Schneider -- Shirley Scott -- Carol Sloane -- Teri Thornton -- Cassandra Wilson.…”
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Jazzwomen : conversations with twenty-one musicians /
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Jane Ira Bloom -- JoAnne Brackeen -- Clora Bryant -- Terri Lyne Carrington -- Regina Carter -- Marilyn Crispell -- Barbara Dennerlein -- Dottie Dodgion -- Shirley Horn -- Ingrid Jensen -- Sheila Jordan -- Diana Krall -- Abbey Lincoln -- Virginia Mayhew -- Marian McPartland -- Helen Merrill -- Maria Schneider -- Shirley Scott -- Carol Sloane -- Teri Thornton -- Cassandra Wilson.…”
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What is this thing called jazz? : African American musicians as artists, critics, and activists /
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…A marvel of paradox : jazz and African American modernity -- Dizzy atmosphere : the challenge of bebop -- Passions of a man : the poetics and politics of Charles Mingus -- Straight ahead : Abbey Lincoln and the challenge of jazz singing -- Practicing "creative music" : the black arts imperative in the jazz community -- Writing "creative music" : theorizing the art and politics of improvisation -- The majesty of the blues : Wynton Marsalis's jazz canon.…”
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What is this thing called jazz? : African American musicians as artists, critics, and activists /
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…A marvel of paradox : jazz and African American modernity -- Dizzy atmosphere : the challenge of bebop -- Passions of a man : the poetics and politics of Charles Mingus -- Straight ahead : Abbey Lincoln and the challenge of jazz singing -- Practicing "creative music" : the black arts imperative in the jazz community -- Writing "creative music" : theorizing the art and politics of improvisation -- The majesty of the blues : Wynton Marsalis's jazz canon.…”
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How it feels to be free : black women entertainers and the Civil Rights Movement /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Performing civil rights -- "The world was on fire": making New York City subcultures -- "Africa's musical ambassador": Miriam Makeba and the "voice of Africa" in the United States -- "More than just a jazz performer": Nina Simone's border crossings -- "No one asks me what I want": Abbey Lincoln, Diahann Carroll, and the promise of integration in popular culture -- "So beautiful in those rags": Cicely Tyson, popular culture, and African American history in the 1970s.…”
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