1930 - 2010
Abbey Lincoln American Jazz Musician
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Abbey Lincoln dating history
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Abbey Lincoln was previously married to Max Roach.
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American Jazz Musician Abbey Lincoln was born Anna Marie Wooldridge on 6th August, 1930 in Chicago Illinois USA and passed away on 14th Aug 2010 Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA aged 80. She is most remembered for For Love of Ivy. Her zodiac sign is Leo.
Abbey Lincoln is a member of the following lists: People from Chicago, Illinois, Capitol Records artists and American songwriters.
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Relationship Statistics
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Married | 1 |
8 years
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Total | 1 |
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Details
First Name |
Abbey
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Last Name |
Lincoln
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Full Name at Birth |
Anna Marie Wooldridge
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Alternative Name |
Anna Marie Wooldridge, Abbey Lincoln
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Birthday |
6th August, 1930
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Birthplace |
Chicago Illinois USA
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Died |
14th August, 2010
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Place of Death |
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Singer, songwriter, actress, civil rights activist
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Occupation |
Jazz Musician
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Claim to Fame |
For Love of Ivy
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Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, Rock n Roll (one song)
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Music Genre |
Vocal
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Year(s) Active |
1956–2007
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Music Style |
Jazz, Post-Bop, Standards, Vocal Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz
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Music Mood |
Elegant, Sophisticated, Bittersweet, Intimate, Autumnal, Refined/Mannered, Melancholy, Literate, Stylish, Passionate, Reflective, Gritty
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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Record Label |
Riverside, Verve, Marge
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Family Member |
Max Roach (Husband) 1962-1970
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Anna Marie Wooldridge (August 6, 1930 – August 14, 2010), 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.