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Elizabeth 'Libba' Cotten was born on January 5th 1895. She wrote the song 'Freight Train' when she was just 12 years old. She later worked as a nurse for the Seeger family and when they recorded her in the 50's, Libba went on to worldwide fame. | All About Blues Music

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Remembering Elizabeth "Libba" Cotten (January 5, 1893 – June 29, 1987) She was an influential American folk and blues musician. A self-taught left-handed guitarist, Cotten developed her own original style. She played a guitar strung for a right-handed player, but played it upside down, as she was left-handed. This position meant that she would play the bass lines with her fingers and the melody with her thumb. Her signature alternating bass style has become known as "Cotten picking".(Wiki) #eliz

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Thinking of the legendary Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten, born on this day in North Carolina in 1893. Her self-taught, left-handed guitar playing (on a guitar strung for a right-handed guitarist), which required her to play the instrument upside-down, became known as “Cotten picking.” Per @npr, “her influence has reverberated through the generations, permeating every genre of music. Here she is in 1980, speaking to an audience of college students & playing “Graduation March” with Mike Seeger. Thank yo

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Join Children's Librarian Mr. Karl for Storytime! He will read Libba: The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotten by Laura Veirs | Newark Public Library

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Libba's legacy: Musician Elizabeth Cotten to be honored with statue

Libba's legacy: Musician Elizabeth Cotten to be honored with statue

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