It's worth to mention that this kind of sound sung by Abbey Lincoln will be very developed by the bossa-nova musicians from Brazil like João Gilberto, Tom Jobim, Carlos Lyra, for example. Bossa Nova became a brazilian musical language with the same importance of Jazz.
RIP Abbey
EmmaYaBasta 1 year ago
Abbey Lincoln just passed away yesterday- 15 august 2010 at 80- years old.
22jan51 1 year ago
rest in peace abbey lincoln
MrKemetal 1 year ago
RIP ABBEY
Toodles1218 1 year ago
fela didn't die in 1969! ?
DjKalil 1 year ago
@DjKalil I am talking about Femi, not Fela!!!!!
22jan51 1 year ago
Fela did showbiz, before muppets like MJ and others. even before LiZa
Tamoshante 2 years ago
This is FELA, not his son.
gamoonbat 2 years ago
Splendid!!!!
ogkeedah 3 years ago
ROOOOTS!!!
rdawta 3 years ago
Thanks for the information. You are so detailed and I appreciate this. I hope you have a beautiful day :).
Africanmistress29 3 years ago
It's worth to mention that this kind of sound sung by Abbey Lincoln will be very developed by the bossa-nova musicians from Brazil like João Gilberto, Tom Jobim, Carlos Lyra, for example. Bossa Nova became a brazilian musical language with the same importance of Jazz.
22jan51 3 years ago
Incredible. Thanks for sharing. Perhaps I will explore these artists.
Africanmistress29 3 years ago
hey! funny seeing u here! my friend sent me this link and i came on to check it out, and i saw u! how are u? hope all is well!
biteme762003 3 years ago
This is wonderful. Thanks for posting :D.
Africanmistress29 3 years ago
no, thank you!
aasunow 3 years ago
Fela died on aug. 2nd 1997
molarjay 3 years ago
thank you for rectifying this error.
babmousso 3 years ago
its femi
kmack2012 2 years ago
thanks for posting this
redwallace 4 years ago
This clip was at a documentary and it is anthological. Thank you for your participation, as we say in portuguese, obrigado amigo
22jan51 4 years ago