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SOUNDBREAKING | The Unmistakeable Bessie Smith | PBS

Official website: http://to.pbs.org/2fiiwQF | #Soundbreaking
The power of women’s voices define the power of the Blues for Bonnie Raitt.

Celebrating the most powerful of all instruments, “The Human Instrument” surveys the range of ingredients that go into a perfect vocal track. Featuring rare studio footage of some the world’s most renowned vocalists––from blues divas to suave crooners to rock star screamers.

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SOUNDBREAKING combines unprecedented access to some of the most celebrated music artists, producers and innovators with rare archival studio footage and an extensive musical soundtrack, to deliver a wide-ranging series on the art of music recording.