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Roots Music Works to Reconcile with Buffy Sainte-Marie Revelations

Buffy Sainte-Marie’s music and advocacy have resulted in unquestionable benefits to the culture and society of the United States and Canada. But questions surrounding her identity have significantly tainted those contributions.

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October 11, 2022

Grammy-Winning Country & Choral Vocalist Anita Kerr Has Died

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What we consider as the foundational sound of the Countrypolitan or Nashville Sound era was very much sung and arranged by Anita Kerr. Along with the The Jordanaires, The Anita Kerr Singers—selected and arranged by Anita Kerr—contributed most all the chorus singing that was set behind country songs.

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