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Odetta

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Biography of Odetta

31. Dec 1930 – 2. Dec 2008(77 years)Died in:New York City, New York

American singer

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Birmingham, Jefferson County

New York City, New York

United States

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Harlem Meer

Occupation(6)

singer actor guitarist television actor songwriter recording artist

Awards(3)

National Medal of Arts War Resisters League Peace Award Library of Congress Living Legend

Education(2)

Los Angeles City College Belmont High School

Odetta (* 31. December 1930 in Birmingham; † 2. December 2008 in New York City) was an american singer. She was 77 years old. Her education included Los Angeles City College and Belmont High School. Her awards include National Medal of Arts, War Resisters League Peace Award and Library of Congress Living Legend. She was buried at Harlem Meer.

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1930

Born in Birmingham, Jefferson County

2008

Died in New York City, New York

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