A Quote by Chaka Khan
To me, this degree was an acknowledgment of my work in music.
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I had a teacher's degree and a degree in Oriental Philosophy from the University of Massachusetts. I thought I was going to India to study but all of a sudden, I had a career in music. It really surprised me.
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