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>her father wasn't just taping those basement sessions. the
>camera was an integral part of those sessions b/c the work
>they were doing was highly concerned w/being ready for
>video(s).
>

how does being in front of & performing for a camera discount the church's influence on her life & singing?



>
>Marvin's father was a minister...that doesn't mean the
>church was his #1 influence.

was it or was it not his biggest influence & struggle betwixt the world & god during his whole life?


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>>& u grew up in church but u're not a recording artist on
>>record being interviewed & asked questions about ur
>>influence are u?
>
>oh, so now we can't talk about this issue if we're not
>recording artists? lol


that's not what i'm saying, i'm saying that beyonce knowles has taken it upon her self on NUMEROUS occasions to big up church, church singing & it's influence on her music & showmanship.