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Music Monday: They Called Her the Blue-Eyed Queen of Soul

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Barbara McDowell

Last night, returning from yet another holiday gathering, the status changes started coming in via texts from Facebook.  “R.I.P. Teena Marie.” “Gone, but never forgotten.”  And I stopped and said out loud to my mom and sister, “but she’d just made … Continue reading →

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Friday Fallout: My Take on This Week’s Funky Messes

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Barbara McDowell

Maybe I should call this week’s edition “Sunday Sizzle.” Media Stalking of Aretha Franklin – A pox on the house of any media pundits out there hunting to pay for stolen medical records or even pre-writing her obituary.  Their mutterings have … Continue reading →

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