Hear Me Roar October 12, 2010

With her pure, engaging vocalization and expressive guitar style, LEA pays tribute to the rich legacy of women recording artists and their influence on American culture. From Bessie Smith to Loretta Lynn to Tina Turner, from Nina Simone to Madonna to Beyonce, LEA traces the historical roots of America’s most popular female vocalists in a performance capped by her own interpretation of Helen Reddy’s “I Am Woman.”

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