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Track: Been in the Pen
Artist: Odetta
Album: Tradition Masters Series

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Name: Odetta
Spotify Genres: folk, traditional folk
Followers: 89,507
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American singer, guitarist, songwriter, and human rights activist, who was an important figure in the American folk music revival of the 1950s and '60s. b. December 31, 1930 (Birmingham, AL, USA) d. December 2, 2008 (New York City, NY, USA) Her musical repertoire consisted largely of American folk music, blues, jazz, and spirituals. She was an important influence on many musicians including [a=Bob Dylan], [a=Joan Baez], [a=Mavis Staples], [a=Harry Belafonte], [a=Carly Simon] and [a=Janis Joplin].

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Release: Odetta - Sings Ballads And Blues
Year: 1956
Genres: Blues, Folk, World, & Country
Styles: Country Blues, Spirituals, Ballad, Folk