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Tamia

Background information
Birth name Tamia Washington
Born May 9, 1975 (1975-05-09) (age 32)
Origin Flag of Canada Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Genre(s) R&B, soul
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, actress
Years active 1995–present
Label(s) Qwest/Warner (1995–1999)
Elektra/Atlantic (2000–2005)
Image (2006–present)
Website TamiaWorld.com

Tamia Washington (born May 9, 1975), professionally known as Tamia, is an American R&B singer born in Canada. She is best known for her singles "Stranger in My House" and "Into You". After releasing three albums with Atlantic Records, she left the label and released her fourth studio album Between Friends independently in 2006. Since 1999, she has been married to NBA basketball player Grant Hill. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... is the 129th day of the year (130th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Nickname: Motto: The river and the land sustain us. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman - Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 106 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area [1] Ranked... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... The soul, according to many religious and philosophical traditions, is the self-aware essence unique to a particular living being. ... A singer is a musician who uses their voice to produce music. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Qwest Records is the record label started by Quincy Jones in 1982. ... Warner Bros. ... Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, and today operates under Atlantic Records Group. ... Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is an American record label, and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Music Group. ... Image Entertainment is a major home video and television distribution company that has handled digital media distribution of television programs, public domain and copyrighted feature films, and music concerts. ... is the 129th day of the year (130th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... This single was taken from Tamias second solo album A Nu Day. ... Into You is the third released single from Fabolous album Street Dreams It is also on Tamias album More. ... Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is an American record label, and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Music Group. ... Between Friends is the fourth studio album by Canadian singer Tamia, first released by Gallo Records in South Africa on May 12, 2006 (see 2006 in music). ... “NBA” redirects here. ... This article is about the sport. ... Grant Henry Hill (born October 5, 1972)) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the NBAs Orlando Magic. ...

Contents

Biography

Early years

Tamia was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. She aspired to be a vocal coach, but during a trip to Los Angeles, her voice caught the attention of producer Quincy Jones at a 1994 awards show after party. Nickname: Motto: The river and the land sustain us. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman - Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 106 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area [1] Ranked... A vocal coach is a person, who is working with singers on their voice, the performance of their voice, on stage or during a recording session. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... This article is about the producer and songwriter. ...


In 1994, at the age of eighteen, Tamia recorded vocals for a Quincy Jones' song "You Put a Move on My Heart" from his Q's Jook Joint album. Jones released the song as a single in 1995, and it was nominated for a Grammy Award. Later that year, Tamia participated in another collaboration, "Missing You", a single from the Set It Off soundtrack which also featured singers Brandy, Chaka Khan, and Gladys Knight. The song was also nominated for a Grammy Award. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Set It Off is a 1996 drama film directed by F. Gary Gray, and stars Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox and Kimberly Elise, as four close friends from Los Angeles who decide to plan and execute a bank robbery. ... Brandy Rayana Norwood (born February 11, 1979), known professionally as Brandy, is an American actress and Grammy Award-winning singer. ... Chaka Khan (born March 23, 1953) is an American singer known for her 1984 cover of Princes I Feel For You, for her smash hit Im Every Woman and as a member of the funk band Rufus, with whom she recorded the legendary soul record Aint Nobody... Gladys Maria Knight (born May 28, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American R&B/soul singer and actress. ...


Tamia

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  • "So Into You" (1998)
    The seventh single from Tamia's debut self-titled Tamia.
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Tamia released her self-titled debut album, Tamia, in 1998. The album features the Jermaine Dupri-produced "Imagination" and the top ten R&B single "So Into You", which both entered the top forty on the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts. The singles included the radio-only releases "Falling for You" (which samples The Emotions' "You've Got The Best of My Love") and "Loving You Still". Image File history File links Tamia_ImSoIntoYou. ... Tamia is the self titled album by pop-R&B singer,Tamia. ... Tamia is the self titled album by pop-R&B singer,Tamia. ... Jermaine Dupri also known simply as JD (born Jermaine Dupri Mauldin on September 23, 1972) is an American record producer and rapper. ... This single was the first single from her first solo album Tamia. ... So Into You was the seventh single by the R&B and Hip Hop artist Tamia. ... “Hot 100” redirects here. ... The Emotions were an all-female soul, disco, and R&B singing group that was most successful during the late-1970s and 1980s. ...


A Nu Day

In 2000, Tamia released her second album, A Nu Day. The album featured her biggest hit to date, "Stranger in My House", which introduced the singer to new audiences due to its popular dance remix. The single remained at the top of the U.S. dance chart for four weeks and peaked at number-ten on the Hot 100. A Nu Day is Tamias second solo album. ... This single was taken from Tamias second solo album A Nu Day. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... A remix is an alternative version of a song, different from the original version. ...


More

A promotional poster for More

In 2003, the singer was scheduled to release her third album, Still, but the album title was changed to More, and the original release date was pushed back due to Tamia being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis that same year. The album was eventually released in 2004 and spawned three singles. "Officially Missing You", the album's lead single, made a disappointing #83 on the Billboard Hot 100, while "Questions" and Jermaine Dupri produced "Still" both performed successfully on urban radio, but neither was able to cross over to mainstream radio. The album also featured a collaboration with rapper Fabolous titled "Into You" which sampled the chorus from 1998's "So Into You", taken from her self-titled debut album peaked on the Billboard 100 at #4. With the success of "Into You" and Tamia's appearance in the music video, Tamia's mainstream popularity grew. Image File history File linksMetadata TAMIA10. ... Image File history File linksMetadata TAMIA10. ... More is the third album released by Canadian R&B singer Tamia in 2004. ... The remixes CD single features the titled track (Album Version) backed with five non-LP versions. ... Jermaine Dupri also known simply as JD (born Jermaine Dupri Mauldin on September 23, 1972) is an American record producer and rapper. ... The term still is a contraction of the verb to distill. A still is an apparatus used to distill miscible or immiscible (eg. ... The term urban contemporary was coined by the late New York DJ Frankie Crocker in the mid 1970s. ... Johnathan David Jackson (born November 18, 1977[1]), better known as Fabolous, is an American rapper of Dominican and African American descent from Brooklyn. ... Title of song: Into You Artist: Funkadelic Title of album: One Nation Under a Groove Year of first release: 1978 Trivia: This is one of the most popular Funkadelic songs among fans, and appears on a great many Greatest Hits albums. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ... Title of song: Into You Artist: Funkadelic Title of album: One Nation Under a Groove Year of first release: 1978 Trivia: This is one of the most popular Funkadelic songs among fans, and appears on a great many Greatest Hits albums. ... A music video is a short film or video that accompanies a complete piece of music, most commonly a song. ...


Between Friends

In 2005, Tamia split from Atlantic Records. Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is an American record label, and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Music Group. ...


That same year, she recorded a song "Things I Collected" for the soundtrack to the film Diary of a Mad Black Woman. Diary of a Mad Black Woman is a film adaptation written by Tyler Perry, which was inspired by the play of the same name. ...


In March 2005, she toured South Africa with a full band.


She recorded her fourth studio Between Friends independently. The album has three tracks produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins; the rest is produced by Shep Crawford. It was released on the South African independent label Gallo Records in May 2006. It was released on November 14, 2006 in the United States by Image Entertainment and peaked at #66. The album features the singles "Can't Get Enough" and "Me". Between Friends is the fourth studio album by Canadian singer Tamia, first released by Gallo Records in South Africa on May 12, 2006 (see 2006 in music). ... Rodney Darkchild Jerkins (born in 1977 in New Jersey) is an African American songwriter, record producer, and musician, one of the most successful music makers working today in the genres of pop, R&B, hip hop,, and gospel. ... Gallo Record Company is the largest record label in Africa. ... is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image Entertainment is a major home video and television distribution company that has handled digital media distribution of television programs, public domain and copyrighted feature films, and music concerts. ...


To date, Between Friends has sold more than 250,000 copies in the United States, 115,000 in South Africa, and more than 470,000 worldwide. [citation needed]


In October 2007, Tamia will release an album titled A Gift Between Friends, which will feature three new songs whereby two of them will be Christmas songs. Christmas is an annual holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus. ...


Personal life

In Detroit, Michigan (across the Detroit River from her hometown of Windsor, Ontario), Tamia was introduced to former Detroit Pistons basketball player Grant Hill by singer Anita Baker. The two married on July 24, 1999. They had their first child, a daughter named Myla Grace, on January 23, 2002. In 2005, Tamia and her husband announced on Extra that she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. In an interview with Smooth magazine, she reported that the disease is seemingly in remission and she has symptoms now and then but they are controlled. On August 9, 2007, Tamia gave birth to their second child, Lael Rose Hill. The Hills currently reside in Phoenix, Arizona. Motto: Speramus Meliora; Resurget Cineribus (We Hope For Better Things; It Shall Rise From the Ashes - this motto was adopted after the disastrous 1805 fire that devastated the city) Nickname: The Motor City and Motown Location in Wayne County, Michigan Founded Incorporated July 24, 1701 1815  County Wayne County Mayor... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Largest metro area Metro Detroit Area  Ranked 11th  - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 491 miles (790 km)  - % water 41. ... Landsat satellite photo, showing Lake Saint Clair, as well as St. ... The Detroit Pistons are a team in the National Basketball Association based in the Detroit metropolitan area. ... Grant Henry Hill (born October 5, 1972)) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the NBAs Orlando Magic. ... An editor has expressed a concern that the tone or style of this article or section may not be appropriate for an encyclopedia. ... is the 205th day of the year (206th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... is the 23rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Extra is an entertainment television news program covering events and celebrities which debuted on September 5, 1994. ... Smooth (magazine) is a monthly magazine geared toward young urban men which include a mix of news, entertainment, urban fashion, music, movies, sports reporting, and as well as feature articles on the hottest stars in black entertainment. ... is the 221st day of the year (222nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Nickname: Location in Maricopa County and the state of Arizona Coordinates: , Country State Counties Maricopa Incorporated February 25, 1881 Government  - Type Council-Manager  - Mayor Phil Gordon (D) Area  - City  515. ...


Acting career

Tamia first acted in the film Speed 2: Cruise Control in 1997. She has also appeared on the television series Kenan and Kel, Beverly Hills 90210, and Rock Me Baby. Speed 2: Cruise Control is an 1997 action movie produced by Twentieth Century Fox, directed by Jan de Bont. ... Kenan & Kel was a live action comedy television show which aired on Nickelodeon from August 1996 to July 1999, for a total of 61 episodes. ... Beverly Hills 90210 was a popular primetime television soap opera that aired from October 1990 to May 2000 on the Fox Network in the United States and subsequently on various networks around the world. ... Rock Me Baby, was an American television series. ...


Discography

Albums

Tamia is the self titled album by pop-R&B singer,Tamia. ... The RIAA Logo. ... A Nu Day is Tamias second solo album. ... The RIAA Logo. ... More is the third album released by Canadian R&B singer Tamia in 2004. ... The RIAA Logo. ... Between Friends is the fourth studio album by Canadian singer Tamia, first released by Gallo Records in South Africa on May 12, 2006 (see 2006 in music). ...

Singles

Year Title Chart positions Album
U.S. U.S.
R&B
U.S.
Dance
UK
1994 "You Put a Move on My Heart"
98
16
-
-
Q's Jook Joint / Tamia
1996 "Slow Jams" (with Babyface)
68
19
-
-
Q's Jook Joint
"Missing You" (with Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight, and Brandy)
25
10
-
-
Set It Off
"Keep Hope Alive"
-
-
-
-
The Associate
1997 "Make Tonight Beautiful"
-
-
-
-
Speed 2: Cruise Control
1998 "Imagination" (with Jermaine Dupri)
37
12
-
-
Tamia
"So Into You"
30
7
-
-
1999 "Falling for You"
-
-
-
-
"Loving You Still"
-
78
-
-
"Spend My Life with You" (with Eric Benét) gold (RIAA)
21
1
-
-
A Day in the Life
2000 "Can't Go for That"
84
23
-
-
A Nu Day
2001 "Stranger in My House"
10
3
1 (10 Weeks)
-
"Tell Me Who"
-
63
1
-
2003 "Into You" (with Fabolous)
4
1
6
18
More
"Officially Missing You"
83
22
4
-
2004 "Questions"
-
40
-
-
"Still"
-
83
34
-
2006 "Can't Get Enough"
-
26
-
-
Between Friends
2007 "Me"
33

“Hot 100” redirects here. ... Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, formerly known by various names including Hot Soul Singles, Hot Black Singles, and Hot R&B Singles (before the hip-hop term was added in the late 1990s), is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States. ... Billboard magazines Hot Dance Club Play chart (also known as Club Play Singles, and formerly known as Hot Dance Music/Club Play and Hot Dance/Disco) is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Missing You is one of the songs released of the Set It Off Soundtrack. ... Chaka Khan (born March 23, 1953) is an American singer known for her 1984 cover of Princes I Feel For You, for her smash hit Im Every Woman and as a member of the funk band Rufus, with whom she recorded the legendary soul record Aint Nobody... Gladys Maria Knight (born May 28, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American R&B/soul singer and actress. ... Brandy Rayana Norwood (born February 11, 1979), known professionally as Brandy, is an American actress and Grammy Award-winning singer. ... This single was the first single from her first solo album Tamia. ... Jermaine Dupri also known simply as JD (born Jermaine Dupri Mauldin on September 23, 1972) is an American record producer and rapper. ... So Into You was the seventh single by the R&B and Hip Hop artist Tamia. ... Spend My Life With You is the title of a Grammy nominated number-one R&B single by singer Eric Benet and features singer Tamia. ... Eric Benét Jordan (born October 15, 1970 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American R&B and gospel singer. ... The RIAA Logo. ... The remixes are remixed by Jonathan Peters,he does a superb performance mixing Tamias beautiful voice Cant go for that. The album version was written by Missy Elliot and includs an interpolation of I Cant Go For That. This single was the fisrt single from Tamias... This single was taken from Tamias second solo album A Nu Day. ... Into You is the third released single from Fabolous album Street Dreams It is also on Tamias album More. ... Johnathan David Jackson (born November 18, 1977[1]), better known as Fabolous, is an American rapper of Dominican and African American descent from Brooklyn. ... The remixes CD single features the titled track (Album Version) backed with five non-LP versions. ... Still is a song released in 2004 as a single from Tamias third studio album More, including 10 dance remixes and hot airplay singles Tell Me Who and Stranger in My House. Still (E-Smoove Mix) – 7:19 Still (Lenny B. Club Mix) – 7:13 Still (Johnick/FTL Club...

Soundtrack appearances

Set It Off is a 1996 drama film directed by F. Gary Gray, and stars Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox and Kimberly Elise, as four close friends from Los Angeles who decide to plan and execute a bank robbery. ... The Associate is the title of a 1996 film starring Whoopi Goldberg (Laurel Ayres), Dianne Wiest (Sally Dugan), Eli Wallach (Donald Fallon), Timothy Daly (Frank), Bebe Neuwirth (Camille), Austin Pendleton (Aesop), Lainie Kazan (Cindy Mason), George Martin (Manchester), Kenny Kerr (Charlie), Lee Wilkof (Bissel), Helen Hanft, (Mrs. ... Speed 2: Cruise Control is an 1997 action movie produced by Twentieth Century Fox, directed by Jan de Bont. ... Careless Whisper was a worldwide number-one hit song for George Michael in 1984. ... A Night at the Roxbury is a 1998 comedy film based on a recurring skit on televisions long-running Saturday Night Live. ... The Transporter is an action/crime movie released in the United States on October 11, 2002. ... For the 2004 independent film, see Honey (2004 film). ... Into You is the third released single from Fabolous album Street Dreams It is also on Tamias album More. ... For the 2004 independent film, see Honey (2004 film). ... The remixes CD single features the titled track (Album Version) backed with five non-LP versions. ... A Man Apart - Poster 1 A Man Apart - Poster 2 A Man Apart is a 2003 action film starring Vin Diesel and directed by F. Gary Gray. ... First Daughter is a 2004 romantic comedy film that revolves around a Presidential daughter who enrolls at a college. ... Diary of a Mad Black Woman is a film adaptation written by Tyler Perry, which was inspired by the play of the same name. ...

Featured appearances

Kenneth Babyface Edmonds (born April 10, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an R&B and pop singer, songwriter, keyboardist, record producer, film producer, and entreprenuer. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) is the name of a classic Christmas song, written in 1944 by Mel Tormé and Bob Wells. ... Jermaine Dupri also known simply as JD (born Jermaine Dupri Mauldin on September 23, 1972) is an American record producer and rapper. ... Spend My Life With You is the title of a Grammy nominated number-one R&B single by singer Eric Benet and features singer Tamia. ... Eric Benét Jordan (born October 15, 1970 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American R&B and gospel singer. ... Melissa Arnette Elliott (born July 1, 1971 in Portsmouth, Virginia), better known as Missy Elliott, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, MC, and record producer. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. ... Nathaniel Dawayne Hale (born August 19, 1969), commonly known by stage name Nate Dogg, is an American hip hop artist born in Long Beach, California. ... Warren Griffin III (born November 10, 1970 in Long Beach, California) better known as Warren G, is an American West Coast rapper and hip hop producer. ... Johnathan David Jackson (born November 18, 1977[1]), better known as Fabolous, is an American rapper of Dominican and African American descent from Brooklyn. ... Mario Winans is an R&B and gospel music producer, writer, and singer. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Eric Benét Jordan (born October 15, 1970 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American R&B and gospel singer. ... This article is about the rapper; see also Jim Jones (disambiguation). ... Rodney Darkchild Jerkins (born in 1977 in New Jersey) is an African American songwriter, record producer, and musician, one of the most successful music makers working today in the genres of pop, R&B, hip hop,, and gospel. ...

Live tributes/covers

James Ingram (born February 16, 1956 in Akron, Ohio) is an American soul musician, famous for his vocal performance. ... Heal the World is a song, which is the seventh track on Michael Jacksons hit album, Dangerous, released in 1991. ... Deborah Cox (born July 13, 1974 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian R&B/House singer. ... Mýa Marie Harrison (born October 10, 1979 in Greenbelt, Maryland),[1] known professionally as Mýa or Mýa Harrison, is an American R&B and pop singer, songwriter, record producer, model, dancer, and actress who rose to fame during the late 1990s. ... Monica Denise Arnold (born October 24, 1980), professionally known as Monica, is a Grammy Award-winning American R&B singer, songwriter, composer and occasional actress. ... Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958), commonly known as MJ as well as the King of Pop, is an American musician, entertainer, and pop icon whose successful career and controversial personal life have been a part of pop culture for the last three decades. ... Look up Tomorrow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Brother of CeCe Winans; uncle of R&B musician Mario Winans. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... I Believe I Can Fly is a 1996 song by R&B singer R. Kelly. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Yolanda Yvette Adams (born August 27, 1961 in Houston, Texas) is a Grammy Award-winnning American singer. ... Aretha Louise Franklin (born March 25, 1942) is an American R&B, Pop and Gospel singer, songwriter, and pianist. ... I Will Always Love You is a song written and originally performed by American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton first released as a single in 1974. ... Whitney Elizabeth Houston (born August 9, 1963) is an American pop and R&B singer, pianist, actress, film producer, and former model. ... SexyBack is a song written and performed by the American singer Justin Timberlake for his second solo album FutureSex/LoveSounds (2006). ... Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981[1]), sometimes known as JT, is an American pop and R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. ...

Awards and nominations

Grammy Awards
  • 1997, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance: "You Put a Move On My Heart" (Nominated)
  • 1997, Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group: "Slow Jams" (Nominated)
  • 1997, Best Pop Collaboration w/ Vocals: "Missing You" (Nominated)
  • 2000, Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group: "Spend My Life with You" (Nominated)

Grammy Award statuette The Grammy Awards, presented by the Recording Academy (an association of Americans professionally involved in the recorded music industry) for outstanding achievements in the recording industry, is one of four major music awards shows held annually in the United States (the Billboard Music Awards, the American Music...

See also

This is a list of number-one dance hits as recorded by Billboard Magazine’s Hot Dance Club Play chart — a weekly national survey of popular songs in U.S. dance clubs. ... This is a list of recording artists who have reached number one on Billboard magazines Hot Dance Club Play chart. ... . ...

External links

Official
Interviews
  • Interview with Al Sharpton on AskDoctorV.com (April 25, 2007)

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