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The jazz queen who chose home over fame
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Posted Dec 27, 2019 at 12:00 am.
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Jazz singer Ethel Ennis’s voice wowed audiences and won praise from critics. But when she was faced with the opportunity to become a superstar, Ennis chose a different path.
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