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900 Miles: Odetta

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Artist:Odetta
Title:900 Miles
Link Text:MP3 File
File Name:P490a7e4c61dc39fac08814c6e3c30 d81ZV54QlRAYGF8.mp3
Bitrate:32 kbps
Year:2008

R.I.P. Odetta, Voice of the American civil rights movement.

R.I.P. Odetta, Voice of the American civil rights movement. Heaven must be a beautiful place today. We here on Earth have lost the legendary folk and blues singer Odetta , a woman whose music made her a central figure of and one of the most cherished of voices for folk music and, more importantly, the civil rights movement in America of the 1950's and 1960's. More than merely the voice of a generation, her music was part of the wheels that spun which brought about change. She embodied the traditions of folk music even as she found success in the folk movement [...]
Artist:Odetta
Title:Freedom Trilogy (Oh Freedom, Come & Go With Me, I'm On My Way)
Link Text:Odetta - Freedom Trilogy (Oh Freedom, Come  Go With Me, Im On My Way)
File Name:Odetta-Freedom_Trilogy.mp3
Bitrate:176 kbps
Year:2006

Odetta :: December 31, 1930 - December 2, 2008

odetta - Water Boy
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Legendary Singer, ODETTA, Hospitalized in NYC

Legendary Singer, ODETTA, Hospitalized in NYC MUSIC NEWS - Odetta Gordon, 77, known as " The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement ," remains in a New York City hospital, suffering from kidney failure. She entered the hospital last Saturday (11/8) for a check-up and IV nourishment. Unfortunately, on Sunday evening (11/9), her kidney's failed, according to a statement by her manage, Doug Yeager (full statement below). Doctors [...]

Legendary vocalist Odetta is in the ICU at ... [Get Well Soon]

Legendary vocalist Odetta is in the ICU at ... [Get Well Soon] Legendary vocalist Odetta is in the ICU at New York's Lenox Hill Hospital and is currently on dialysis, according to a statement from her manager. The singer went to the hospital for a routine check-up on Saturday; Sunday she went into kidney failure. She's currently in critical condition, and her manager says that she'll be in intensive care for at least another week. [ Pollstar via The Daily Swarm ]

Pond Crossings: Transatlantic Coverfolk with today's guest host: Darius

Pond Crossings: Transatlantic Coverfolk with today's guest host: Darius Let me open with a warm thank you to Boyhowdy for inviting me to do this, and for helping to bring it to life. My name is Darius. I have been an eager reader of and listener to this blog for some time now. One day, I followed a link from here and found myself at Star Maker Machine , where I am now an occasional poster. That's where Boyhowdy found me. Life is indeed a circle. Many great folk songs found in this country were born in the British Isles, [...]
Artist:David Wilcox
Title:Jamie's Secret
Link Text:David Wilcox, Jamie's Secret
File Name:07 Jamie's Secret.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:1989
Artist:Fairport Convention
Title:Crazy Man Michael
Link Text:Fairport Convention, Crazy Man Michael
File Name:09 Crazy Man Michael (live).mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Artist:John Renbourn
Title:The Cuckoo
Link Text:John Renbourn, The Cuckoo
File Name:07 The Cuckoo.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1971
Artist:Kelly Joe Phelps
Title:House Carpenter
Link Text:Kelly Joe Phelps, House Carpenter
File Name:02 House Carpenter.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2006
Artist:Natalie Merchant
Title:Crazy Man Michael
Link Text:Natalie Merchant, Crazy Man Michael
File Name:03 Crazy Man Michael.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2003
Artist:Odetta
Title:Pastures Of Plenty
Link Text:Odetta, Pastures of Plenty
File Name:04 Pastures Of Plenty.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:1972
Artist:Pentangle
Title:Lord Franklin
Link Text:Pentangle, Lord Franklin
File Name:03 Lord Franklin.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Year:1969
Artist:Rosalie Sorrels
Title:The House Carpenter
Link Text:Rosalie Sorrels, House Carpenter
File Name:14 The House Carpenter.mp3
Bitrate:231 kbps
Year:1961
Artist:Solas
Title:Pastures Of Plenty
Link Text:Solas, Pastures of Plenty
File Name:01 Pastures Of Plenty (solas).mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:1998
Artist:Townes Van Zandt
Title:The Coo Coo
Link Text:Townes Van Zandt, The Coo Coo
File Name:04 The Coo Coo.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:1992

Midnight Special: Odetta

This is from a 2 disc set called Odetta-The Tradition Masters which is a reissue of her albums Sings Ballads and Blues (1956) and At the Gate of Horn (1957). These are very early Odetta dating close to the start of her recording career. MP3 File
Artist:Odetta
Title:Midnight Special
Link Text:MP3 File
File Name:P4993352b1bf7b53ce8bb427a83ef7 8b0ZV54QlRBamZy.mp3
Bitrate:32 kbps
Year:2002

Maria Muldaur: Yes We Can!

Maria Muldaur's Yes We Can! will be released on July 22th. Muldaur departs from her signature romantic blues sound for what she calls her first protest album. She covers thirteen peace-centric tunes... **Click on the link to read the full post, download mp3s, and comment.**
Artist:Maria Muldaur; The Free Radicals
Title:Masters of War
Link Text:Maria Muldaur - Masters Of War
File Name:mariamuldaur-mastersofwar.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2008

Baby, I'm In the Mood For You: Odetta

Odetta Sings Dylan is the album where you'll find this song. The original vinyl was released in 1965 but has since been remastered and is available on CD. That Odetta chose Dylan to cover in 1965 still amazes me. That she sang these songs so magnificently doesn't. MP3 File
Artist:Odetta
Title:Baby, I'm In the Mood For You
Link Text:MP3 File
File Name:Pfd8aa29e9b58a0b12817ce43fdb89 f77ZV54QlRBZmpz.mp3
Bitrate:32 kbps
Year:1965

If Anybody Asks You: Odetta

Artist:Odetta
Title:If Anybody Asks You
Link Text:MP3 File
File Name:P4f83819f30955d64d752b9232dd24 53cZV54QlRBY2t3.mp3
Bitrate:32 kbps
Year:1960
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