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Donna Summer: Rihanna Fan

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The Queen of Disco, Donna Summer, is still going strong at age 59. She recently took time to talk about her shows, taking up painting and the notorious moaning on her 1975 hit “Love To Love You Baby.” Following is an edited transcript.

Q: You’ve won multiple Grammys. Any favorites among this year’s winners?

A: I love Amy Winehouse — she’s great, so different. I pray for her that she gets over her drug problems — it’s rough. But she can do it — she’s got so much going for her.

I love Rihanna — she’s a hot little number. She’s got a really good look, a good sound — she’s working it. But usually by the time I like something, my kids say, “Mom, that’s been out for six months!”

full transcript at chicagotribune.com