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Barbara Acklin

Rock historian Ed Ward tells us about Chicago singer and songwriter Barbara Acklin who almost made it big.

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Other segments from the episode on April 5, 2001

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, April 5, 2001: Interview with Fred Sheftell; Commentary on Barbara Acklin.
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Dr. Fred Sheftell

Cofounder of the New England Center for Headache Dr. Fred Sheftell. He's also Chair of the World Headache Alliance. His book Conquering Headache: An Illustrated Guide to Understanding the Treatment and Control of Headache (Empowering Press, www.bcdecker.com) is now in it's third edition. Sheftell will talk about the new research in migraines. The New England Center for Headache is in Stamford Connecticut.

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