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Chaka Khan Quotes: My mother was into opera and my father was into jazz, so there was a lot of jazz in the house where I grew up.
         

My mother was into opera and my father was into jazz, so there was a lot of jazz in the house where I grew up.


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I want to give some positive messages and to empower some people.



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