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Acknowledgments ix 1. Introduction 1 2. Black Masculinity and the Sound of Wealth Barry White in the Early 1970s 34 3. Transport and Interiority in Soft Soul 59 4. The Audience and Barry Manilow 88 5. The Voice of Karen Carpenter 118 6. Cher’s “Dark Ladies” Showbiz Liberation 143 7. Crossing Over with Dolly Parton 173 Notes 209 Works Cited 231 Index 241 Contents This page intentionally left blank ...