Black Quote by Brenda Holloway Download Open image “I was a black singer with a white voice, a perfect pop voice.” — Brenda Holloway ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Black Perfect Pops Singers Voice White
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