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Laughing Through the Tears: The Enduring Journey of Etta James

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A friend has sent you the following article from PopMatters.com Columns: Laughing Through the Tears: The Enduring Journey of Etta James by Iain Ellis 12 February 2009 As much as Etta James used her songwriting and vocal skills as primary sources for empowerment and critique, her performances and image were equally significant in reflecting a public persona bursting with wit, wildness, and sassy radicalism. Link: http://www.popmatters.com/pm/column/69581-laughing-through-the-tears-the-enduring-journey-of-etta-james/ PopMatters Popular Voices, Cultural Matters http://www.popmatters.com/

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