Cynthia Gooding
Cynthia Gooding | |
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| Born | August 12, 1924 Rochester, Minnesota, United States |
| Died | February 10, 1988 (aged 63) Kingston, New Jersey, US |
| Genres | Traditional folk music, world music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, guitarist |
| Years active | Mid 1940s – 1970s |
| Labels | Elektra, Riverside, Prestige Int., Camden |
Cynthia Gooding (August 12, 1924 – February 10, 1988) was an American folk singer and musicologist who recorded traditional songs from various countries for Elektra Records in the 1950s and 1960s. Judy Collins wrote that she had been inspired by her.