Previous posts for December 31st are here date is unknown: Donna Summer; John Denver (2019), Jule Styne (2020), and John Denver; Giulio Cesare Monteverdi (2021)
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PSY (Park Jae-sang) (b. 31 December 1977) is a South Korean singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer.
Going Viral
Raise your voices in a paean
To Park Jae-sang, the South Korean!
No one knows exactly why
But YouTube fell in love with PSY,
And yet it’s true that “Gangnam Style”
Ruled that platform for a while.
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Odetta (31 December 1930 – 2 December 2008) was an American singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and a civil rights activist, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement"
Three Variation on a Theme
In 2011 Time magazine included her recording of “Take this Hammer” on its list of the 100 Greatest Popular Songs, stating that “Rosa Parks was her No. 1 fan, and Martin Luther King Jr. called her the queen of American folk music.” – WIkipedia
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As “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement”
You could hardly have found an improvement.
(2)
You could travel the land and not get a
Voice with the strength of Odetta.
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Rosa Parks and Dr. King
Loved to hear Odetta sing.
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