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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom reviewed by Mark Kermode
Mark Kermode reviews Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. In Chicago in 1927, during a recording session for the "Mother of the Blues", Ma Rainey, tensions rise between her, her band and their management.
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