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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Biographies History Biography |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Zack, Ian. Odetta Boston : Beacon Press, 2020. (DLC) 2019056298 |
Named Person: | Odetta; Odetta |
Material Type: | Biography, Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ian Zack |
ISBN: | 9780807035337 0807035335 |
OCLC Number: | 1133661633 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 276 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (black and white) |
Contents: | A voice like thunder -- From Birmingham to Los Angeles -- Straightened my back, kinked my hair -- The toast of New York -- Getting political -- The fuse is lit -- TV sensation -- That lovely Odetta ... playing a murderess -- Enter Bob Dylan -- In the heart of Jim Crow -- March music -- The times they are a-changin' -- Freedom gets personal -- Hit or miss -- Blues everywhere I go -- "Who will be the Odetta of now?". |
Responsibility: | Ian Zack. |
Abstract:
"The untold story of the woman whose music and afro inspired a generation, whose voice provided a soundtrack for the unfolding civil rights movement of the 1950s and '60s"--
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