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Folk singer Odetta dies of heart disease at 77
Odetta, the folksinger with the powerful voice who moved audiences and influenced fellow musicians for a half-century, has died. She was 77. Odetta died Tuesday of heart disease at Lenox Hill Hospital, said her manager of 12 years, Doug Yeager. She...Tags: Government, Los Angeles, Washington Post Co., Manhattan (New York City), Newspapers
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American folk music legend Odetta Holmes dies at 77
Odetta, the folk singer with the powerful voice who moved audiences and influenced fellow musicians for a half-century, has died. She was 77.
Odetta died Tuesday of heart disease at Lenox Hill Hospital, said her manager of 12 years, Doug Yeager. She...Tags: Birmingham , Harry Belafonte, Joan Baez, Barack Obama, Blues
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Odetta, An American Folk Music Legend, 77
Associated PressOdetta, the folk singer with the powerful voice who moved audiences and influenced musicians for a half-century, died Tuesday at age 77. She was admitted to Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City with kidney failure about three weeks ago, said her manager,...Tags: Washington Post Co., Blues, Music, Bob Dylan, Prisons
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Folk singer Odetta, who influenced legions of musicians, pushed for civil rights, dies at 77
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Odetta's monumental voice rang out in August 1963 when she sang "I'm on My Way" at the historic March on Washington, where Martin Luther King gave his "I Have a Dream" speech. She had hoped to perform again in Washington next month when...Tags: Justice and Rights, Birmingham , Harry Belafonte, Civil Rights, Joan Baez
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Folk music legend Odetta dies at 77
Tribune NewspapersOdetta, the classically trained folk, blues and gospel singer who used her powerfully rich and dusky voice to champion African-American music and civil rights issues for more than half a century starting in the folk revival of the 1950s, has died. She was...Tags: Los Angeles, Janis Joplin, Racism, Bob Dylan, Justice and Rights
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Odetta, legend of folk music, civil rights cause
The Associated PressOdetta, the acclaimed folk singer who influenced generations of musicians and was an icon in the civil rights struggle, died Tuesday after battling heart disease. She was 77. She was admitted to Lenox Hill Hospital with kidney failure about three weeks...Tags: Los Angeles, Bob Dylan, Justice and Rights, New York, Prisons
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Folk legend Odetta, 77, dies
Los Angeles TimesOdetta, the classically trained folk, blues and gospel singer who used her powerfully rich and dusky voice to champion African American music and civil rights issues for more than half a century starting in the folk revival of the 1950s, has died. She was...Tags: Racism, Justice and Rights, Birmingham , Tracy Chapman, Harry Belafonte
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W&M gets $6 million for career center
Sherman Cohen, a Manhattan real estate developer who attended the College of William & Mary in 1938, has committed $6 million to build a new career center at W&M. "It is a pleasure to help today's students and alumni find their own paths in life with the...Tags: Government, Manhattan (New York City), New York, Zachary Taylor, Colleges and Universities
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Russert case prompts interest in sudden cardiac death
delthia.ricks@newsday.comWhen Dr. David Brown heard the news of Tim Russert's death, even he was more than a little unnerved. "I was really upset about it," said Brown, chief of cardiovascular medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center. "He was only a little bit older...Tags: Western Medicines, Manhattan (New York City), Medicine, Long Island, Heart Disease
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Cherries: Healthy body, healthy profit
amSmallBusiness@gmail.comForty-five cherries a day might keep the doctor away -- and former Wall Streeter John Davey is hoping he can bank on it. T The self-financing founder of CherryPharm, Davey, 43, bottles and sells all-natural tart cherry juice, primarily to the New York...Tags: Small Businesses, Medical Research, New York, Physical Fitness, Michigan
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Tassone out of hospital; Oct. 4 sentencing set
Newsday Staff WriterFormer Roslyn schools chief Frank Tassone has been released from Lenox Hill Hospital, and his doctor says a slow heartbeat, not a heart attack, probably caused him to collapse, hours before he was to be sent to prison last week. Tassone, 59, spent...Tags: Prisons, Diseases, Heart Disease, Punishment
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He's on bed arrest
Newsday Staff WritersFormer Roslyn schools chief Frank Tassone was arrested and handcuffed to his hospital bed in Manhattan yesterday after a judge issued a bench warrant because he missed his scheduled sentencing for the second time in three weeks. Nassau District...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Justice System, New York, Defendants, Medical Staff
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