ʃiː hɐz ˈɔfən sˈʌŋ ɐbˌaʊt wˈɪmɪnz ˈɪʃuːz, ɐ ɹˈɛɹəɾi æt ðə tˈaɪm, ænd wʌz ɐmˌʌŋ ðə fˈɜːst wˈɪmɪn tə sˈɪŋ æt ðə θˈeɪæɾɚ nwˈɑːɹ, sˈɜːk dəhˈaɪvɚ ænd ðə θˈeɪæɾɚ də lˌæ ɹˈɛnəsˌɑːns.
She has often sung about women's issues, a rarity at the time, and was among the first women to sing at the Théâtre Noir, Cirque d’Hiver and the Théâtre de la Renaissance.