Abbey Lincoln

Anna Marie Wooldridge, known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She was a civil rights activist beginning in the 1960s. Lincoln made a career not only out of delivering deeply felt presentations of standards but writing and singing her own material.

Abbey Lincoln, nascuda Anna Maria Wooldridge (Chicago, Illinois, 6 d'agost de 1930 - Nova York, 14 d'agost de 2010), fou una cantant, compositora de jazz, actriu i activista estatunidenca.