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Abbey Lincoln
Anna Marie Wooldridge (August 6, 1930 – August 14, 2010), better known by her stage name Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. Lincoln was unusual in that she wrote and performed her own compositions, expanding the expectations of jazz audiences.
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Jazz Vocalists Sing George Gershwin [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Love Walked In | 2:33 |
Love Having You Around: Live at the Keystone Korner, Vol. 2 [2016]
Song | Duration |
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Throw It Away | 7:59 |
Sophisticated Abbey [2015]
Song | Duration |
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Somos Novios (It's Impossible) | 5:15 |
Somos Novios [It's Impossible] | 5:15 |
Whistling Away the Dark | 5:03 |
God Bless the Child | 6:23 |
Abbey Lincoln HiFi Hits [2012]
Best Jazz 50 [2011]
Song | Duration |
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Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me | 2:17 |
Abbey Is Blue/It's Magic [2010]
Song | Duration |
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Lonely House | 3:39 |
Thursday's Child | 3:30 |
Brother, Where Are You? | 3:09 |
Laugh, Clown, Laugh | 5:24 |
Come Sunday | 5:12 |
Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise | 2:46 |
Lost in the Stars | 4:10 |
It's Magic | 4:03 |
Ain't Nobody's Business | 4:29 |
Exactly Like You | 2:55 |
Through the Years: 1956-2007 [2010]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Explain | 6:42 |
I Must Have That Man | 3:57 |
Come Sunday | 5:13 |
Throw It Away | 6:36 |
The World Is Falling Down | 6:22 |
You Must Believe in Spring and Love | 6:01 |
First Song | 6:30 |
Bird Alone | 8:32 |
You Came a Long Way from St. Louis | 3:55 |
When I'm Called Home | 5:25 |
Should've Been | 7:56 |
Nature Boy | 5:05 |
The Windmills of Your Mind | 5:55 |
Skylark | 5:24 |
It's Me, O' Lord | 3:40 |
The Music Is the Magic | 3:54 |
Down Here Below | 8:48 |
Centennial Celebration [2009]
Song | Duration |
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Moon Glow | 2:57 |
Moi J'aime Le Jazz [2008]
Song | Duration |
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My Man |
Soul Jazz [Universal Japan] [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Brother Where Are You | 4:13 |
Abbey Sings Abbey [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Throw It Away | 5:19 |
Should've Been | 5:28 |
The World Is Falling Down | 3:41 |
Bird Alone | 4:57 |
Down Here Below | 6:33 |
The Music Is the Magic | 3:54 |
Being Me | 3:56 |
Jazz Divas: Gold [2007]
Song | Duration |
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I Must Have That Man | 4:18 |
LateNightTales [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Brother Where Are You? | 5:37 |
Best Jazz 100 [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me | 2:17 |
Jazz Ballads Vol. 2: The Best Jazz Vocalists [2006]
Song | Duration |
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It's Magic |
Jazz Vocalists: Hear and Now [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Skylark | 5:22 |
Cole Porter Songbook: Night & Day [2005]
Song | Duration |
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I Concentrate on You | 4:45 |
Get Happy: The Harold Arlen Centennial Celebration [2005]
Song | Duration |
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If I Only Had a Brain | 5:31 |
Harold Arlen Centennial Celebration [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe | 5:57 |
Jazz After Dark, Vol. 2 [Playboy] [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Explain | 6:41 |
Jazz Ladies Best [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe |
The Complete Verve Remixed [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Brother Where Are You | 4:03 |
The Complete Verve Remixed [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Brother Where Are You [Matthew Herbert Remix] | 4:03 |
Jazz Ladies [Warner Longbox 4 Disc] [2004]
Song | Duration |
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My Man | |
Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe | |
Laugh, Clown, Laugh | |
Exactly Like You |
NEA Jazz Masters [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Bird Alone | 8:32 |
It's Me [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Skylark | 5:25 |
It's Me, O' Lord (Standin' in the Need of Prayer) | 3:42 |
Runnin' Wild | 3:52 |
Yellow Bird | 4:45 |
Swing Journal Gold, Vol. 2 [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Explain |
Verve Remixed, Vol. 2 [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Brother Where Are You? [Matthew Herbert Remix] | 4:05 |
In Demand [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Brother, Where Are You | 3:24 |
Jazz Singing [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Ten Cents a Dance | 5:26 |
Mercury Songbook [2002]
Song | Duration |
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I Concentrate on You | 4:44 |
Women: The Best Jazz Vocals [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Brother? Can You Spare a Dime? |
Abbey Sings Billie, Vols. 1-2 [2001]
Song | Duration |
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What a Little Moonlight Can Do | 3:18 |
I Only Have Eyes for You | 2:52 |
Gloomy Sunday | 5:09 |
Crazy He Calls Me | 4:26 |
Strange Fruit | 6:16 |
These Foolish Things | 4:41 |
I'll Be Seeing You | 5:20 |
I'll Wind | 9:02 |
Gimme a Pigfoot | 7:02 |
God Bless the Child | 5:23 |
Don't Explain | 6:23 |
For Heaven's Sake | 5:30 |
Please Don't Talk About Me (When I'm Gone) | 3:21 |
For All We Know | 5:37 |
Jazz Ladies, Vol. 2 [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Laugh, Clown, Laugh | 5:23 |
Exactly Like You | 2:55 |
A Night Out With Verve [2000]
Song | Duration |
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The Nearness of You | 5:40 |
Let Me Entertain You: Carol Burnett Sings [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Ten Cents a Dance | 3:34 |
Over the Years [2000]
Song | Duration |
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When the Lights Go on Again | 5:53 |
Somos Novios | 6:11 |
Somos Novos | 6:12 |
Windmills of Your Mind | 5:02 |
Lucky to Be Me | 7:30 |
Tender as a Rose | 3:18 |
The Freelance Years: The Complete Riverside and Contemporary Recordings [2000]
C'est Si Bon : Jazz a LA Francaise [1999]
Song | Duration |
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How High the Moon ( |
Festival International De Jazz De Montreal: 1999 [1999]
Song | Duration |
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If I Only Had a Brain |
Something to Live For [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Throw It Away | 3:05 |
Wholly Earth [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Another World | 9:13 |
If I Only Had a Brain | 5:33 |
With a Song in My Heart [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Ten Cents a Dance | 4:21 |
Great Jazz Vocalists Sing Strayhorn & Ellington [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me | 2:14 |
The Riverside Records Story [1997]
Song | Duration |
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I Am in Love | 2:46 |
You & I [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Whistling Away the Dark | 4:26 |
You and I | 3:52 |
You're My Thrill | 5:52 |
What a Little Moonlight Can Do | 3:07 |
These Foolish Things | 4:38 |
I'll Be Seeing You | 5:21 |
God Bless the Child | 5:21 |
Don't Explain | 6:22 |
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone | 3:21 |
For All We Know | 5:37 |
The Complete Rodgers & Hart Songbooks [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Ten Cents a Dance | 5:24 |
Who Used to Dance [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Street of Dreams | 6:34 |
Esquire Jazz Collection: Voice of the Soul [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me | 2:14 |
Great Ladies of Jazz [Rebound] [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | 6:47 |
Jazziz: October 1995 [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Throw It Away |
Painted Lady [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Sophisticated Lady | 7:45 |
Throw It Away | 6:37 |
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? | 9:35 |
A Turtle's Dream [1994]
Song | Duration |
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Throw It Away | 5:45 |
Down Here Below | 8:50 |
Nature Boy | 5:06 |
Should've Been | 7:58 |
My Love Is You | 5:43 |
Hey, Lordy Mama | 7:13 |
Not to Worry | 5:47 |
Being Me | 6:17 |
Carnegie Hall Salutes the Jazz Masters: Verve at 50 [1994]
Song | Duration |
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I Must Have That Man! | 4:22 |
Carnegie Hall Salutes the Jazz Masters: Verve at 50 [1994]
Song | Duration |
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I Must Have That Man | 4:19 |
Verve Story 1944-1994 [1994]
Song | Duration |
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Bird Alone | 8:31 |
Devil's Got Your Tongue [1993]
Song | Duration |
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The Music Is the Magic | 5:48 |
Jazz 'Round Midnight [1993]
Song | Duration |
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Ten Cents a Dance | 5:23 |
Playboy's 40th Anniversary: Four Decades of Jazz 1953-1993 [1993]
Song | Duration |
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Bird Alone | 8:33 |
Romeo Is Bleeding [1993]
Song | Duration |
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Bird Alone | 8:30 |
The Best Jazz Is Played with Verve [1993]
Song | Duration |
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Bird Alone | 8:33 |
Music Is the Magic | 5:49 |
Blue Vocals, Vol. 2 [1992]
Song | Duration |
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Crazy He Calls Me |
Enja 20th Anniversary Sampler [1992]
Song | Duration |
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You and I | 3:57 |
Great Jazz Vocalists Sing the Gershwin Songbook [1992]
Song | Duration |
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Love Walked In | 2:33 |
Jazz Divas: Studio [1992]
Song | Duration |
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First Song | 6:30 |
When There Is Love [1992]
The World Is Falling Down [1991]
Song | Duration |
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The World Is Falling Down | 6:22 |
First Song | 6:31 |
You Must Believe in Spring and Love | 5:58 |
How High the Moon (La Lune Est Grise...Mon Coeur Aussi) | 7:33 |
How High the Moon | 7:33 |
Live for Life | 4:50 |
You Gotta Pay the Band [1991]
Song | Duration |
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Brother Can You Spare a Dime | 6:51 |
A Lovesome Thing [1990]
Song | Duration |
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Ten Cents a Dance | 5:23 |
Great Ladies of Jazz [K-Tel] [1990]
Song | Duration |
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? |
Abbey Sings Billie, Vol. 1 [1987]
Song | Duration |
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What a Little Moonlight Can Do | 3:07 |
I Only Have Eyes For You | 2:45 |
Crazy He Calls Me | 4:17 |
Strange Fruit | 4:55 |
These Foolish Things | 4:31 |
I'll Be Seeing You | 5:06 |
Ill Wind | 9:02 |
Abbey Sings Billie, Vol. 2 [1987]
The Essential Sonny Rollins on Riverside [1986]
Song | Duration |
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Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe | 5:53 |
Talking to the Sun [1983]
Song | Duration |
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Whistling Away the Dark | 4:29 |
You and I | 3:55 |
You're My Thrill | 5:59 |
Sessions: Live [1976]
Song | Duration |
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When a Woman Loves a Man | 4:01 |
Mr. Oscar Brown, Jr. Goes to Washington [1965]
Song | Duration |
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Brother, Where Are You | 5:38 |
Abbey Is Blue [1959]
Song | Duration |
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Lonely House | 3:40 |
It's Magic [1958]
Song | Duration |
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I Am in Love | 2:49 |
It's Magic | 4:03 |
Ain't Nobody's Business | 4:29 |
Exactly Like You | 2:55 |
Swingin' the '20s [1958]
Song | Duration |
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All Alone | 3:20 |
Laugh! Clown! Laugh! | 3:20 |
Laugh! Clown! Laugh! [Alternate Take] | 2:51 |
Abbey Lincoln's Affair: A Story of a Girl in Love [1957]
Song | Duration |
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Love Walked In | 2:32 |
Crazy He Calls Me | 2:55 |
Take Me in Your Arms | 3:06 |
Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me [#] | 2:14 |
That's Him [1957]
That's Him [Bonus Tracks] [1957]
Song | Duration |
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Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe | 5:57 |
My Man | 3:58 |
Tender as a Rose | 3:00 |
I Must Have That Man | 3:59 |
When a Woman Loves a Man | 4:28 |
Don't Explain | 6:43 |
I Must Have That Man [Take 3] | 3:57 |
Abbey Is Blue
Song | Duration |
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Thursday's Child | 3:31 |
Brother, Where Are You? | 3:10 |
Laugh, Clown, Laugh | 5:24 |
Come Sunday | 5:13 |
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | 2:46 |
Lost In The Stars | 4:11 |
Jazz Compilation
Song | Duration |
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I Must Have That Man! | |
When a Woman Loves a Man | |
Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe | |
My Man | |
Don't Explain | |
I Must Have That Man! [Take 3, Alternate] |
That's Him!
Song | Duration |
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My Man | |
Tender as a Rose | |
I Must Have That Man! | |
When a Woman Loves a Man | |
Don't Explain |
Unknown Album
You Gotta Pay the Band
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Bird Alone | 8:34 |
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | 6:45 |
And How I Hoped for Your Love | 3:39 |
When I'm Called Home | 5:28 |
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