September 10, 2009 at 7:00 am by Luanne Bradley
Warning: Female Vocalists Have Too Much Plastic Packaging
The album title is Fearless but the message is be flawless. So what if you can sing. Are you drop-dead gorgeous, model thin and loved by the camera?
When young female vocalists are over-styled to sell, something serious gets lost in the packaging: Raw talent.
I remember back in the day when that talent came in a very simple, green package. Contained within, the songstress: Joan Baez, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt, Judy Collins, Joni Mitchell, Roberta Flack, Holly Near, Cris Williamson, Jennifer Warnes …
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