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Teena Marie

Simply no white artist sang R&B even more convincingly than Teena Marie, whose big, solid vocals were therefore black-sounding that whenever she was getting started, some listeners wondered if she was a light-skinned African-American. Marie was raised in west LA in a community which was nicknamed “Venice Harlem” due to …

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