The incomparable folk singer Odetta passed away this week. News reports say she was slated to sing at Obama's inauguration. Here are a few YouTube videos:
Odetta - Cotton Fields (A great version of the old Leadbelly tune.)
Odetta Playing the GuitarOdetta - Water BoyOdetta and Dr. John - Brother Can You Spare a Dime? (One of my all-time favorites.)
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