The real Lady A: A singer, not a group. CC#254
b'We are back to the Skype machine this week but we\\u2019ll be back at Artichoke Music next week with a conversation with Tony Ozier.\\nRight now we\\u2019re going to talk with Lady A. Not the band that used to call themselves lady Antebellum, but the Soul and Blues singer from Seattle who has been calling herself Lady A for decades, has made many appearances in Portland including many times at the Waterfront Blues Festival..\\nI\\u2019m sure you\\u2019ve heard about the dustup between them. Lady A will be filling in all the details along with her producer John Oliver (a non-British John Oliver).\\nLady Antebellum changed the name of their band after the massive anti-racist demonstrations after the murder of George Floyd. Antebellum being the period of time before the Civil War, when slavery was legal.\\nYou\\u2019ll have to ask them why they chose a name that celebrates that period of time.\\nWhat happened when Lady A, the singer found out that Lady Antebellum decided to call themselves Lady A?\\nLet\\u2019s find out.'