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Abbey Lincoln

real name Anna Marie Wooldridge

Chicago, United States · 1930-08-06 – 2010-08-14

Abbey Lincoln is credited on 566 releases across 148 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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566

Credits

148

Albums

8

Decades active

126

In collections

Biography

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American jazz singer and civil rights activist
Born in Aug 6, 1930 in Chicago, IL and died in New York, Aug 14, 2010
She was married to drummer Max Roach from 1962 to 1970.
In a career that spanned six decades, the Chicago-born singer recorded more than 20 albums, wrote her own songs, acted in several films and television shows and was a pioneering voice in the civil rights movement.

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Credited work

566 releases · 148 albums · active 1958–2026

  • Performance · 957
  • Other credits · 48

Studios: Nola Recording Studios · Clinton Recording Studio · Fine Recording Studios · BMG Recording Studios

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