Wall-to-wall music to lift the soul
Transcendent is the only word to describe the First Lady of Soul’s 1972 performance in this long-lost footage of her performance at New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles
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Movie that spent 47 years locked in a vault
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