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Abbey Lincoln

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Also known as Anna Marie Wooldridge, Anna Wooldridge

American singer (1930–2010)

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Abbey Lincoln was an American female jazz vocalist and blues artist. Born on August 6, 1930, and deceased on August 14, 2010, she began her professional work period in 1956. Her musical output is categorized under jazz and vocal jazz genres.

She is associated with various recorded works and publications. Among her top listed works are *Great Women Singers of the 20th Century - Abbey Lincoln*, *Essential Oils for Beginners*, *Essential Oil Recipes and Application*, *Pregnancy Nutrition*, and *Decluttering Your Home*. Her discography includes five works according to Crossref records, while Open Library lists nine works. Her music has been tagged with descriptors such as female vocalists and vocal jazz.

Synthesized by Vinony from 18 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Place of death
New York City
Spouse
Max Roach
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Genre
jazz
Instrument
voice
Record label
Riverside
Image
Abbey Lincoln.JPG
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writing language
English language
Commons category
Abbey Lincoln
date of birth
1930-08-06
date of death
2010-08-14
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
disease
ethnic group
African Americans
start of work period
1956-00-00
name in native language
Abbey Lincoln
birth name
Anna Marie Wooldridge
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