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Maya Angelou

voc, bvoc, 1928-2014 US, St. Louis
Producer of Jazz
A.k.a. Marguerite Ann Johnson

Born: April 4, 1928, St. Louis, Missouri Died: May 28, 2014, Winston-Salem, North Carolina American poet, educator, historian, best-selling author, actress, playwright, civil-rights activist, producer and director.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Backing Vocals
Genres
  • Jazz
  • R&B/Soul
  • Spoken Word
  • Folk
  • World
Plays With
The Herbie Mann Afro-Jazz Sextet + Four Trumpets
Popular Tracks   
Still I Rise on Caged Bird Songs by Maya Angelou
Run Joe on Miss Calypso by Maya Angelou
Life Doesn't Frighten Me on Caged Bird Songs by Maya Angelou
African Roots of Struggle on The Roots of Resistance: Selected Highlights from the Freedom Archives, Vol. 1 by Various Artists
Human Family on Caged Bird Songs by Maya Angelou
Africa on Caged Bird Songs by Maya Angelou
Mambo In Africa on Miss Calypso by Maya Angelou
Oo-Dla-Ba-Doo on Miss Calypso by Maya Angelou
Neighbor, Neighbor on Miss Calypso by Maya Angelou
Stone Cold Dead In The Market on Miss Calypso by Maya Angelou

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Caged Bird SongsMaya Angelou2014Album
I Know Why The Caged Bird SingsMaya Angelou2006Album
What IfAshford & Simpson With Maya Angelou1997Single
Been FoundAshford & Simpson With Maya Angelou1996Single
Coming Home To The SpiritThe Glide Ensemble With A Special Appearance By Maya Angelou1994Album
The Poetry Of Maya AngelouMaya Angelou1969Album
Miss CalypsoMaya Angelou1956Album
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