Dreamgirls - Betrayal Among Friends in the Music Industry
C.C. White:
Lay off, Effie. Just take the money and run.
Effie White:
You in this with them, C.C.?
C.C. White:
Cool it, Effie. This time you know what you've done.
Effie White:
So they bought your black ass too, huh?
C.C. White:
I said, cool it, Effie. This time you've gone too far.
Effie White:
Oh, I can go further! I can go further!
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Dreamgirls - Unfulfilled Promises of Love
C.C. White:
Effie, Curtis was supposed to...
Effie White:
Love me. Curtis was supposed to love me.
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Dreamgirls - The Purpose of Music Debate
C.C. White:
Isn't music supposed to express what people are feeling?
Curtis Taylor Jr.:
Music is supposed to sell.
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Dreamgirls - Racial Disparities in Music Airplay History
Curtis Taylor Jr.:
Who was the first artist to sing "Hound Dog"?
C.C. White: [[Elvis Presley]
].
Curtis Taylor Jr.:
Big Mama Thorton. She had the number-one single on the R&B charts, but the white stations wouldn't play it, because to them it was just another race record.
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