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Anybody that sings the blues is in a deep pit, yelling for help.
Source: In Aretha Franklin, by Mark Bego, 1989. -- Mahalia Jackson, (Oct 26 1911-1972), US gospel singer; Her works exemplified the links between religious and secular roots of jazz.