Janis Ian has grown into a charming, mature singer-songwriter. There is surely some of the snotty kid in there somewhere, but what was once called uppityness is now called arrogance….
Recently, with the re-release of her very first recordings, that pretentious teenager has come back to haunt Janis Ian….
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