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On This Day in 1959, Famed Singer Behind Controversial Jazz Standard Considered a “Declaration of War” Died at 44
On July 17, 1959, the world lost Lady Day, the singer behind the controversial jazz standard dubbed a "declaration of war." ...
From Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Ronnie Yoshiko Fujiyama: how electric guitarists challenge expectations of gender
Why is the image of the electric guitar hero so often a man, when women have been shredding the axe for nearly a century?