Carol Ann Fitzgerald
Carol Ann Fitzgerald is the managing editor of THE OA.
Articles by Carol Ann Fitzgerald
Ernie Chaffin
From The OA's Mississippi Music Issue, 2011.
Karen Dalton
Karen Dalton: Prickly Like a Rose (from The Oxford American 9th Annual Southern Music Issue, 2007)
Amina Claudine Myers: Keeping music open.
Stop me if you’ve heard this story before. Educated young woman—smart, pretty, curious, musically gifted, a little shy—graduates from college and goes to a big city (Chicago), meets a guy (a musician), meets his friends, a creative group of likeminded fellows also passionate about music. She’s accepted into the group—and why not? She’s got the creds. She’s played the piano by ear since she was four years old—in churches, schools, and nightclubs—and her repertoire includes gospel, blues, r&b, classical, jazz.
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