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2902000, Diana Ross/Mahogany (Cuepoint Music Essay)
Posted by mackmike, Thu Sep-18-14 07:07 PM
Virgie’s bedroom was a shrine to the Queen of Motown. There were Diana Ross posters on the wall and Supremes records on the floor. Taped to the closet door, there was an 8 x 10 of Diana Ross standing next to Mary Wilson and Florence Ballard on The Ed Sullivan Show, the trio dressed in glittery gowns. As the soundtrack to my visit, Virgie put on The Boss, which opened with the dramatic disco cut “No One Gets the Prize.”

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