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Shania Twain On Being Respected And Finding Her Voice 'Now'

September 30, 2017 • After nerve damage, divorce and a decade-and-a-half break, Twain has returned to the studio with a much-altered relationship to her instrument. "The mic's become a very good friend of mine," she says.

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New albums from Ibeyi, Shania Twain and the free jazz ensemble Irreversible Entanglements are out today. David Uzochukwu; Mert Alas, Marcus Piggott; Mike Maguire/Courtesy of the artists hide caption

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10 Brand-New Albums We're Listening To This Weekend

September 29, 2017 • Hear new albums by Ibeyi, Shania Twain, free jazz ensemble Irreversible Entanglements and more in a list compiled by the NPR Music staff.

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Turning The Tables

The 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women

July 24, 2017 • NPR's list of the greatest albums made by women, from 1964 to the present.

A Mother's Day Mix: Songs That Remind You Of Mom

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All Songs Considered

A Mother's Day Mix: Songs That Remind You Of Mom

May 10, 2017 • This week we share the incredible stories listeners shared about the songs that remind them of their mothers, from Ella Fitzgerald to Shania Twain and The Mamas & The Papas.

Reflections: An Unlikely Heroine, A Movie Star And A Country Darling

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Reflections: An Unlikely Heroine, A Movie Star And A Country Darling

April 4, 2012 • Novelist Julie Otsuka returns with a tale of Japanese "picture brides," while singer Shania Twain shares her account of overcoming poverty and divorce to hold her own as a country music star.

Shania Twain: A Survivor Who Remade The Good Old Girl

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Shania Twain: A Survivor Who Remade The Good Old Girl

May 6, 2011 • In her new memoir, the country crossover singer reveals the extent to which she's suffered personally. But musically, she's been playing the field for years, to massive success.

Shania Twain: A Survivor Who Remade The Good Old Girl

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