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Janis Ian: Censors and the "New Reality"

Robert Shelton, The New York Times, 25 September 1966

A FOLK-ROCK disk issued earlier this month which spotlights a shining new singing and song-writing talent, also throws some rays of light into the shadowy corners of censorship in the pop-music field which has been causing some controversy.

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