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Mavis Staples

Norah Jones Is Playing Along

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The Importance of a Strong Voice

I've always had a heavy voice and and I used to sing bass our first record really well that's insane. Uncle Addie Day came on call you day came when I was 13 okay 12 13 but they wanted to record us when I was a kid and pops wouldn't allow it the president of VJ records Vivian Carter she called daddy she said she's a stape you those kids y'all need to be on record and pops in the world don't know nothing about those records. She got this big red book this business of music she looked she helped him a lot really oh yeah she got that book and and helped you guys figure it out that's incredibleYeah she sure did

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