Abbey Lincoln
Born:8/6/1930•Died:8/14/2010
Place of Birth:Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
20247.4
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
20230.0
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
20217.6
How It Feels to Be Free
20210.0
Mo' Better Blues
19906.5
Short Walk to Daylight
19726.2
For Love of Ivy
19685.9
Nothing But a Man
19647.4
The Girl Can't Help It
19566.1