The Barrett Sisters were a Chicago institution, known for their tight harmonies and joyful performances. She was the last one standing. By Penelope Green Rodessa Barrett Porter, the last living member ...
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Rodessa Barrett Porter, a gospel singer whose soaring soprano lifted harmonies with her sisters in a trio that toured the world as emissaries of a musical tradition from the churches of Chicago’s ...