But we didn't have the financial structure, like the right attorneys, the right managers, the right accountants, and we were going against the grain of what black entertainers is supposed to do.
Solomon BurkeAbout author
- Author's profession: Musician
- Nationality: american
- Born: March 21, 1940
- Died: October 10, 2010
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