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Starred Review on May 15, 2014 | Audio
20 Feet from Stardom celebrates the talents and contributions of backup singers in recent pop music history. Like character actors whose faces are known but whose names are not, these performers, not surprisingly mostly women of color, have voices that are distinct and unique. Many came from urban gospel choirs, spent their times on stages and studios with as much talent as the Arethas and Whitneys and Dionnes,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More