New York (ANTARA News / Reuters) - Legendary jazz singer, Abbey Lincoln, died at his apartment in Manhattan, New York, Saturday, at the age of 80 years.
Abbey certainty of death which greatly influenced his music color Blllie Holiday Jazz Singer was expressed newspaper "The New York Times" quoted a statement by his brother, David Wooldridge.
In addition to the woman known as a jazz singer, her art career for six decades was also filled with acting, composing songs, and participated in the civil rights movement of the United States.
Abbey began building a musical career in the mid-1950s with "Abbey Lincoln's Affair ...` s Woman's Story of Love. "
He still appears on stage jazz up before his death.
Abbey has also appeared in several movies, like "For Love of Ivy" (1968) who had been nominated Golden Globe as well as "The Girl Can` t Help It.
Throughout his musical career, jazz vocalist and songwriter born August 6, 1930 has been launched more than 20 albums.
Among the dozens of albums singer original name Anna Marie Wooldridge was "Abbey Sings Abbey", the album is the result of his own compositions was released in 2007.Read: yahoonews.com/omg!
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