Category Archives: Singers
An Interview With Abbey Lincoln from 2001
Yesterday was the 81st birthday anniversary of the singer Abbey Lincoln—also known as Aminata Moseka, and born Anna Marie Wooldridge—who died last August 14th. Like her inspiration, Billie Holiday, Lincoln was never out to prove that her voice was a … Continue reading
The Pile (#4), and raw copy of Karrin Allyson’s Blindfold Test from About Ten Years Ago
Coming in from several weeks on the road to back a new Concord release (her 13th on the label), entitled Round Midnight, singer Karrin Allyson enters Birdland tonight for a Tuesday-Saturday run. I’m a fan. Like her idol, Carmen McRae, … Continue reading
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