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Mable John Earns Her Screen Timenew

Known to some as the sister of hugely influential R&B star Little Willie John, the spirited singer dubbed “Able Mable” was the first woman artist signed by future Motown chief Berry Gordy Jr. to his fledgling Tamla operation and now she can be seen in John Sayles' latest film.
NOW Magazine  |  Tom Perlich  |  01-31-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

John Sayles Mines the Rural Blues for 'Honeydripper'new

Back before Sex, Lies, and Videotape … before Reservoir Dogs … before there was much of anything that could be called an American independent film movement, John Sayles was the quintessential indie filmmaker.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andy Klein  |  11-30-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

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