31 Dec 05 - 09:59 AM (#1638058) Subject: Happy! – Dec 31 (Odetta Holmes Felious) From: Abby Sale Happy Birthday! In Birmingham, Alabama: Odetta (Odetta Holmes Felious) was born 12/31/1930 She received The National Medal of Arts, 1999. Copyright © 2005, Abby Sale - all rights reserved What are Happy's all about? See Clicky |
31 Dec 06 - 02:39 PM (#1923380) Subject: RE: Happy! – Dec 31 (Odetta Holmes Felious) From: The Shambles Happy Birthday. |
31 Dec 06 - 02:51 PM (#1923384) Subject: RE: Happy! – Dec 31 (Odetta Holmes Felious) From: Johnhenry'shammer Here's to the best voice in folk music! |
31 Dec 06 - 03:37 PM (#1923432) Subject: RE: Happy! – Dec 31 (Odetta Holmes Felious) From: kytrad (Jean Ritchie) Dear Sister-of-Note: Congratulations, and MANY, MANY more! Love and blessings, Jean |
31 Dec 06 - 03:50 PM (#1923437) Subject: RE: Happy! – Dec 31 (Odetta Holmes Felious) From: Azizi You Don't Know My Mind / Odetta http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9R1UhCSyN8&search=odetta Added October 26, 2006 ;From carlybiter "Written by Jimmie Skinner. From THE WOOD Written by Jimmie Skinner. From THE WOODSONGS OLD-TIME RADIO HOUR" |
31 Dec 06 - 04:28 PM (#1923478) Subject: RE: Happy! – Dec 31 (Odetta Holmes Felious) From: CapriUni Happy Birthday! She's long been one of my favorite performers to see live. Now, there's a woman with pressence. It's been far too long... |
31 Dec 06 - 05:42 PM (#1923542) Subject: RE: Happy! – Dec 31 (Odetta Holmes Felious) From: Folkie101 Dear Miss Odetta, you're the first folk singer i ever heard as a child. i shall never forget the sound of your incredibly moving voice or your fabulous guitar style! the first folk album i ever heard was Odetta At Carnegie Hall. i clearly remember the first tune on side A...If I Had A Hammer. the strumming patterns and the complex fingerpicking on a Child Ballad. i thought at the time it was two guitars being played. i sure hope you are rewarded with a Kennedy Center Honor one day! it would be fitting imho. lastly, you've really inspired me as a folksinger and guitarist. cheers, Folkie |
31 Dec 06 - 05:46 PM (#1923547) Subject: RE: Happy! – Dec 31 (Odetta Holmes Felious) From: Alice Yay for Odetta!! Many happy returns of the day to a great talent. Alice |
31 Dec 06 - 06:24 PM (#1923570) Subject: RE: Happy! – Dec 31 (Odetta Holmes Felious) From: GUEST,Allen in Autstralia Happy Birthday Odetta...your influence was world wide. Loved your album of Bob Dylan songs a million light years ago Allen |