About A Girl
Bringing women out from the shadows of music history. Familiar characters, new perspectives.
Deborah Santana & Sly Stone & Carlos Santana
The daughter of a blues pioneer falls in love with two brilliant musicians. Sly Stone takes her out of her quiet life, but almost drags her into the dark world of his own demons. Then she meets Carlos Santana, a long partnership built on a mutual search for transcendence.
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Presenting About A Girl: Season 5
Host Nikki Lynette returns with a new season of About A Girl, a show about women in music history. Stay tuned for a new episode on October 27, wherever you get your podcasts.
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