Odetta

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 2008
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1950
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Odetta_Gordon
gptkb:The_Voice_of_the_Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts
gptkbp:birthDate 1930-12-31
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Odetta_Holmes
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2008-12-02
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Odetta_Holmes
gptkbp:genre gptkb:spirituality
blues
folk
jazz
American folk music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Odetta
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:Janis_Joplin
gptkb:Joan_Baez
gptkb:Maya_Angelou
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:guitar
vocals
gptkbp:label gptkb:Polydor_Records
gptkb:Vanguard_Records
gptkb:Cleopatra_Records
gptkb:Tradition_Records
RCA Victor
gptkbp:movement gptkb:American_civil_rights_movement
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Christmas_Spirituals
gptkb:Gonna_Let_It_Shine
gptkb:Odetta_Sings_Ballads_and_Blues
gptkb:Odetta_Sings_Folk_Songs
gptkb:Odetta_and_the_Blues
gptkb:Odetta_at_Carnegie_Hall
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:actress
gptkb:singer
guitarist
songwriter
gptkbp:performedAt gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom
gptkbp:restingPlace Cremated, ashes scattered in California
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Gary_Shead
gptkb:Iverson_Minter
gptkb:Louisiana_Red
gptkbp:website http://www.odetta.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:March_on_Washington
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4