Odetta: A Life in Music and Protest
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Boston, USA
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780807035320
Copyright date: 2020
First sentence: In the fall of 1952, at a party outside Los Angeles, Odetta made the walls come down, or so it seemed.
Table of contents: title: Contents
pagenum: ix; title: Author’s Note
pagenum: xi; label: Prologue
title: A Voice Like Thunder
pagenum: 1; label: One
title: From Birmingham to Los Angeles
pagenum: 5; label: Two
title: Straightened My Back, Kinked My Hair
pagenum: 21; label: Three
title: The Toast of New York
pagenum: 37; label: Four
title: Getting Political
pagenum: 50; label: Five
title: The Fuse Is Lit
pagenum: 60; label: Six
title: TV Sensation
pagenum: 72; label: Seven
title: That Lovely Odetta... Playing a Murderess
pagenum: 89; label: Eight
title: Enter Bob Dylan
pagenum: 107; label: Nine
title: In the Heart of Jim Crow
pagenum: 121; label: Ten
title: March Music
pagenum: 132; label: Eleven
title: The Times They Are A-Changin’
pagenum: 153; label: Twelve
title: Freedom Gets Personal
pagenum: 176; label: Thirteen
title: Hit or Miss
pagenum: 190; label: Fourteen
title: Blues Everywhere I go
pagenum: 210; label: Epilogue
title: “Who Will Be the Odetta of Now?”
pagenum: 225; title: Acknowledgements
pagenum: 229; title: Selected Discography
pagenum: 232; title: Selected Bibliography
pagenum: 234; title: Notes
pagenum: 238; title: Image Credits
pagenum: 258; title: Index
pagenum: 259