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Trans singer Jackie Shane gets a comeback
Jackie Shane is nominated for a Grammy this Sunday for best historical album. The album is called “Any Other Way.” Shane was a transgender pioneer in the 1960s. In 1971, she quit the music industry without explanation.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readJackie Shane is nominated for a Grammy this Sunday for best historical album. The album is called “Any Other Way.” Shane was a transgender pioneer in the 1960s. In 1971, she quit the music industry without explanation. Douglas Mcgowan rediscovered her and produced the Grammy-nominated album for Numero Group.
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The full episode
3 of 4The media and legal ethics behind the Bezos-AMI feud- 0:00The Bezos-AMI story isn’t just about the world’s richest man taking on a tawdry tabloid
- 10:19‘Lego Movie 2’ and its powerful message about xenophobia and diversity
- 22:48Trans singer Jackie Shane gets a comebackYou’re reading this
- 33:20Grammy nominee Bettye LaVette on age, her new album, and the surprise from Bob Dylan