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By New York Times News Service / The Bulletin
August 15, 2010
Abbey Lincoln, a singer whose dramatic vocal command and tersely poetic songs made her a singular figure in jazz, died Saturday in Manhattan. She was 80 and lived on the Upper West Side.
Her death was announced by her brother David Wooldridge. Lincoln’s career encompassed outspoken civil rights....