UrbanEye: Memorial for Odetta
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NY TimesThe New York Times
UrbanEye: Memorial for Odetta
Thousands gathered at Riverside Church to pay their respects to Odetta, the singer whose voice was the soundtrack of the civil rights era.
Feb 26, 2009
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“She just burst out and sounded exactly like Odetta. That showed us up. We used to sing folk songs on our way driving anywhere. Well, after that, we still did, but it wasn’t the same. We weren’t all in the same class anymore.” -Dave Moriaty, a childhood friend of Janis. This week of Black History Month, we commemorate “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement,” Odetta. Janis admired Odetta since childhood. She grew up listening to Odetta, and when Janis started singing, Odetta was the first person
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“She just burst out and sounded exactly like Odetta. That showed us up. We used to sing folk songs on our way driving anywhere. Well, after that, we still did, but it wasn’t the same. We weren’t all in the same class anymore.” -Dave Moriaty, a childhood friend of Janis. This week of Black History Month, we commemorate “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement,” Odetta. Janis admired Odetta since childhood. She grew up listening to Odetta, and when Janis started singing, Odetta was the first person
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“She just burst out and sounded exactly like Odetta. That showed us up. We used to sing folk songs on our way driving anywhere. Well, after that, we still did, but it wasn’t the same. We weren’t all in the same class anymore.” -Dave Moriaty, a childhood friend of Janis. This week, in honor of Black History Month, we celebrate Odetta, known as “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement.” Janis Joplin had admired Odetta since childhood, growing up listening to her powerful voice. When Janis began sin
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“She just burst out and sounded exactly like Odetta. That showed us up. We used to sing folk songs on our way driving anywhere. Well, after that, we still did, but it wasn’t the same. We weren’t all in the same class anymore.” -Dave Moriaty, a childhood friend of Janis. This week, in honor of Black History Month, we celebrate Odetta, known as “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement.” Janis Joplin had admired Odetta since childhood, growing up listening to her powerful voice. When Janis began sin
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There is a long tradition of musicians using their artistic talents and public profile to educate audiences and inspire social action. Some artists fight for social change throughout their careers because they believe their public prominence brings a social responsibility. Others may be moved to speak out on a particular topic or situation. And activism often influences the music itself, as well as how and where artists perform. Musicians as activists play a crucial role in encouraging social ac
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There is a long tradition of musicians using their artistic talents and public profile to educate audiences and inspire social action. Some artists fight for social change throughout their careers because they believe their public prominence brings a social responsibility. Others may be moved to speak out on a particular topic or situation. And activism often influences the music itself, as well as how and where artists perform. Musicians as activists play a crucial role in encouraging social ac
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#BlackHistoryMonth - Odetta Holmes, known as “Odetta”, was an American folk singer often referred to as “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement”. She was an important figure in the American folk music revival of the 1950’s and 60’s, influencing artist like Harry Belafonte, Bob Dylan and Joan Baez. Born in 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama, and raised in Los Angeles, Odetta initially trained in opera and musical theater. After encountering folk singers in San Francisco in 1950, she concentrated on folk
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#BlackHistoryMonth - Odetta Holmes, known as “Odetta”, was an American folk singer often referred to as “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement”. She was an important figure in the American folk music revival of the 1950’s and 60’s, influencing artist like Harry Belafonte, Bob Dylan and Joan Baez. Born in 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama, and raised in Los Angeles, Odetta initially trained in opera and musical theater. After encountering folk singers in San Francisco in 1950, she concentrated on folk
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