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Petra Haden Takes on Standards, and the Who

NPR

By Sheilah Kast

Published March 6, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

Petra Haden offers an a cappella version of the Who's classic album The Who Sell Out, singing every vocal, harmony and instrument part.

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Sheilah Kast

Sheilah Kast joined NPR in November 2003 as the weekend newscaster for "PBS/NPR Newsbrief," the hourly 30-second television news reports produced by NPR for PBS stations.

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