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niyad

(113,550 posts) Mon Mar 4, 2013, 01:00 PM Mar 2013

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has everyone seen the google doodle for today--honouring miriam makeba's 81st birthday

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has everyone seen the google doodle for today--honouring miriam makeba's 81st birthday (Original Post) niyad Mar 2013 OP

To make it easier.... Helen Reddy Mar 2013 #1

thank you niyad Mar 2013 #2

Yes! StrayKat Mar 2013 #3

Very cool malaise Mar 2013 #4

Nice! Thank you for bringing it up. IdaBriggs Mar 2013 #5

What an amazing artist and person she is. I saw her live once and she was excellent not only Bluenorthwest Mar 2013 #6

what a lovely tribute to that performance niyad Mar 2013 #7

Helen Reddy

(998 posts)

1. To make it easier....

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Mar 4, 2013, 01:03 PM

Mar 2013

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Makeba

niyad

(113,550 posts)

2. thank you

Reply to Helen Reddy (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 4, 2013, 01:06 PM

Mar 2013

StrayKat

(570 posts)

3. Yes!

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Mar 4, 2013, 01:26 PM

Mar 2013

Pleasant surprise to see Mama Africa celebrated on Google.

malaise

(269,157 posts)

4. Very cool

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Mar 4, 2013, 01:30 PM

Mar 2013

Love her music - you know she was married to Stokely Carmichael.

IdaBriggs

(10,559 posts)

5. Nice! Thank you for bringing it up.

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Mar 4, 2013, 01:32 PM

Mar 2013

Bluenorthwest

(45,319 posts)

6. What an amazing artist and person she is. I saw her live once and she was excellent not only

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Mar 4, 2013, 01:54 PM

Mar 2013

musically but in her presence, the things she said, the way she looked at others on the stage, the way she looked at the audience as if we were as wonderful as she was. More than a singer. An entity.

niyad

(113,550 posts)

7. what a lovely tribute to that performance

Reply to Bluenorthwest (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 4, 2013, 07:34 PM

Mar 2013

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