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Mathilda Hallstrom

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Forgotten Star: Maria Muldaur, ‘The Muldaur Effect’ And The Rise of Americana

If you were to stumble upon a rare copy of the Even Dozen Jug Band’s sole and self-titled album on CD, you’d find within the liner notes a revelation offensive to anyone familiar with Maria Muldaur’s work: that producer Paul Rothchild (The Doors, Janis Joplin) insisted she remain a backing vocalist, believing her voice “didn’t…