"One bloke approached an entire interview as if I was trying to be a jazz musician. I’ve never said that. I’ve never even tried it. And if we did we’d do a darn sight better job than we are doing now."
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Women singersWomen born in the 1950sWomen songwritersSinger-songwriters from NigeriaWomen from Nigeria
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On her comparisons to torch singers such as Billie Holiday in “Sade: Our 1985 Interview” in SPIN (2019 Jul 20)
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