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| Birth name | Odetta Holmes |
| Also known as | Odetta Gordon, Odetta Felious |
| Born | December 31, 1930, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | December 2, 2008, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Folk, blues, spirituals |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, activist |
| Years active | 1944–2008 |
| Labels | Fantasy, Tradition, Vanguard, RCA Victor, MC, Silverwolf, Original Blues Classics |
| Associated acts | Lead Belly, Janis Joplin, the Staple Singers, Bessie Smith, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Bonnie Raitt, Harry Belafonte |
About Odetta
Folk Singer Odetta was born in Alabama, United States on December 31, 1930. She dies at the age of 77, on December 2, 2008.
Folk and blues singer whose song"Take This Hammer" was named one of Time magazine's 100 best songs of all time.
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Odetta before becoming famous
Odetta was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1930 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).
At the age of thirteen, she began studying as an opera singer and then joined the Hollywood Turnabout Puppet Theatre.
Achievement of Odetta
Her passion to African American rights has won her the title"Voice of the Civil Rights Movement".
Odetta's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
Her first marriage was to Gary Shead, but she then married Don Gordon in 1959 and Louisiana Red in 1977.
Odetta on Social Media
Odetta Collabed with
At Folk Singer Odetta's memorial service, there were various tributes, including one from Poet Maya Angelou.
Odetta Income & Net worth
Odetta's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a folk singer. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Odetta.
Odetta Height and Weight
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Latest information about Odetta updated on March 20 2023.
