name

Abbey Lincoln, Vocal

dates

b. August 06, 1930; d. August 14, 2010

birth place

Chicago, IL

description

Distinctive and poetic vocal stylist with fierce presence, first came to widespread jazz attention working with ex-spouse Max Roach's bands.

hot disc

The World is Falling Down

more info

http://sandbox.npr.org/programs/jazzprofiles/archive/lincoln.html