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A Mind Of Her Own.

Vogue

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Byline: Photographed by Jonathan Becker.

As she sets off on her latest tour, the phenomenally talented singer and actress Jill Scott shares her shopping philosophy with Eve MacSweeney.

Jill Scott is a little busy right now. She's home in Philadelphia for a few days before embarking on a marathon tour to promote her latest album, The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3, for which she will travel the country and move on to Europe this summer. Then she will return to Botswana, where she recently filmed the starring role of Precious Ramotswe in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, directed by Anthony Minghella and based on Alexander McCall Smith's much-loved ...

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