[Dixielandjazz] OBITS: ABBEY LINCOLN AND JAZZ PHOTOGRAPHER HERMAN LEONARD

[Norman Vickers]

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From: Norman Vickers, Jazz Society of Pensacola

 

Here are links to Abbey Lincoln’s death from LA Times  and jazz photographer Herman Leonard, New Orleans Times-Picayune.  I send links rather than printing out because of the photos.


 



 <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-abbey-lincoln-20100815,0,6496227.story&ct=ga&cad=:s7:f2:v0:d1:i0:lt:e0:p0:t1281915793:&cd=XyIV_U32s0Y&usg=AFQjCNEAobOQ21WD0BDFukAexh1TW0rNiw> Abbey Lincoln dies at 80; jazz singer, actress, civil rights advocate
Los Angeles Times
That changed when she started working with jazz drummer Max Roach, whose music would reflect the coming civil rights struggle. They married in 1962. ...

 

 





	
	
	
	
	
	
	


 <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.nola.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2010/08/herman_leonard_photgrapher_of.html&ct=ga&cad=:s7:f2:v0:d1:i0:lt:e8:p8:t1281915793:&cd=XyIV_U32s0Y&usg=AFQjCNGchASmg3jxI71mMVOV04M4jMFE9Q> Herman Leonard, photographer of jazz greats, dies
NOLA.com
Mr. Leonard said his aim was "to create a visual diary of what I heard, to make people see the way the music sounded." Quincy Jones, the musician and ...
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