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Heavy Metal's Groundbreaking Grandma
Welcome to the extraordinary world of Inge Ginsberg: Holocaust survivor, Hollywood composer and heavy metal grandma.
Inge Ginsberg has had many lives. After escaping the Holocaust, she ended up as a songwriter to the stars in Hollywood. Now, with perhaps her most unlikely incarnation yet, she performs heavy metal music to screaming fans.
Image: Inge performing with her band, whose faces are painted as skeletons
Credit: Lucía Caruso and Music Pedro da Silva
Presenter: Emily Webb
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Sun 7 Oct 201809:06GMT
BBC World Service except News Internet
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- Sun 7 Oct 201809:06GMTBBC World Service except News Internet
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