Chaka Khan Words And Music

Gilles Peterson by Gilles Peterson

Mar 25, 20151:43:38Health

Gilles interviews Chaka Khan. Chaka's career has spanned four decades, beginning in the 1970s as the front woman and focal point of the funk band Rufus. Often dubbed the Queen of Funk, Khan has won ten Grammys and has so...

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