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Four: Black Beauty, Black Confusion (1965-1970)
written by Nelson George, 1957-; in The Death of Rhythm and Blues (New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1988), 110-134
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written by Nelson George, 1957-; in The Death of Rhythm and Blues (New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1988), 110-134
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Nelson George, 1957-
Date Published / Released
1988
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Person Discussed
Thurgood Marshall, 1908-1993, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., 1908-1972, Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-1968, Richard Joseph Daley, 1902-1976, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, Aretha Franklin, 1942-2018, B. B. King, 1925-2015, Muddy Waters, 1913-1983, Howlin' Wolf, 1910-1976, Bobby "Blue" Bland, 1930-, Jimi Hendrix, 1942-1970, Sly Stone, 1943-, Del Shields, Clarence Avante, Gary Byrd, 1949-, Bill Drake,...
Thurgood Marshall, 1908-1993, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., 1908-1972, Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-1968, Richard Joseph Daley, 1902-1976, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, Aretha Franklin, 1942-2018, B. B. King, 1925-2015, Muddy Waters, 1913-1983, Howlin' Wolf, 1910-1976, Bobby "Blue" Bland, 1930-, Jimi Hendrix, 1942-1970, Sly Stone, 1943-, Del Shields, Clarence Avante, Gary Byrd, 1949-, Bill Drake, James Brown, 1933-2006
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Topic / Theme
African American, Politicians, Civil rights, Wages and salaries, Social conflict, Cultural identity, Racial integration, Performing arts life, Marketing and advertising, Radio programs, Deejays, Record labels, Audio recordings, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Musicology, African American Music, Rhythm & Blues, Guitar
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Duke Ellington: Music is My Mistress
written by Duke Ellington, 1899-1974 (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1973), 522 page(s)
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written by Duke Ellington, 1899-1974 (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1973), 522 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Duke Ellington, 1899-1974
Date Published / Released
1973
Publisher
Doubleday & Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Nelson George, 1957-
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Penguin Books
Person Discussed
Sister Souljah, 1964-, Tommy Hilfiger, 1951-, Grand Puba, 1966-, Karl Kani, 1968-, Barry Michael Cooper, 1958-
Topic / Theme
African American, Politicians, Rap music, Fashion, Fashion trends, Marketing and advertising, Film and filmmaking occupations, Spirits (Alcohol), Expression in performance, Music industry, African American Music, Hip-Hop
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The Challenge of Rap Music: From Cultural Movement to Political Power
written by Bakari Kitwana, 1966-; in The Hip Hop Generation: Young Blacks and the Crisis in African American Culture (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2002), 220-240
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written by Bakari Kitwana, 1966-; in The Hip Hop Generation: Young Blacks and the Crisis in African American Culture (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2002), 220-240
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Bakari Kitwana, 1966-
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Basic Civitas Books
Person Discussed
Russell Simmons, 1957-
Topic / Theme
African American, Caucasian American, Celebrities, Marketing and advertising, Popular culture, Cultural identity, Intergenerational conflict, Musicians, Fashion trends, Political causes, Charity, Politicians, Associations and organizations, Performance influences, Concerts, African American Music, Hip-Hop
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Part Two: Politics and the Struggle for Hip Hop, Chapter Six: Young Voices in the Hood
written by S. Craig Watkins; in Hip Hop Matters: Politics, Pop Culture and the Struggle for the Soul of a Movement (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 171-194
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written by S. Craig Watkins; in Hip Hop Matters: Politics, Pop Culture and the Struggle for the Soul of a Movement (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 171-194
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
S. Craig Watkins
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Beacon Press
Topic / Theme
African American, Latino, Music origins, Popular culture, Musicians, Social classes, Prisons, Crime, Politicians, Laws and legislation, Racism, Women, Social activism and activists, Suicides, Civil rights, Political meetings, Performance influences, African American Music, Hip-Hop
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An 'Election Parade' Of A Negro Govenor
written by H. P. Arms, fl. 1899; in Images: Iconography of Music in African American Culture, 1700s-1920s (New York: Garland Science, 2000), 299-299
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written by H. P. Arms, fl. 1899; in Images: Iconography of Music in African American Culture, 1700s-1920s (New York: Garland Science, 2000), 299-299
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Author / Creator
H. P. Arms, fl. 1899
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Garland Science
Topic / Theme
African American, Parades, Governors, African American Music
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Onward
written by Francis Davis, 1946-; in Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 307-311
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written by Francis Davis, 1946-; in Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 307-311
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Francis Davis, 1946-
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Mort Sahl, 1927-
Topic / Theme
Comedians, Comedy, Political theory, Heads of state, Political events, Performance criticism, African American Music, Jazz, Voice
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Jazz from the Beginning
written by Garvin Bushell and Mark Tucker, 1954-2000 (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1998), 196 page(s)
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written by Garvin Bushell and Mark Tucker, 1954-2000 (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1998), 196 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Garvin Bushell, Mark Tucker, 1954-2000
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Thirty-Fifth And Calumet
written by William M. Gaines, 1922-1992 and Howard Reich, fl. 2003; in Jelly's Blues: The Life, Music and Redemption of Jelly Roll Morton (Da Capo Press, 2003), 106-137
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written by William M. Gaines, 1922-1992 and Howard Reich, fl. 2003; in Jelly's Blues: The Life, Music and Redemption of Jelly Roll Morton (Da Capo Press, 2003), 106-137
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
William M. Gaines, 1922-1992, Howard Reich, fl. 2003
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, Earl Hines, 1905-1983, Joe Glaser, Dave Peyton, 1885-1955, Walter Melrose, 1889-1973, Omer Simeon, 1902-1959, Mabel Bertrand, fl. 1927, Johnny Dodds, 1892-1940, Warren "Baby" Dodds, 1898-1959, Edward (Kid) Ory, 1886-1973, Jelly Roll Morton, 1890-1941
Topic / Theme
African American, Louisiana Creole, Teachers, Parties, Musicians, Audio recordings, Money, Jazz music, Music composition, Politicians, Police raids, Bars and saloons, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Musicology, Musical ensembles, African American Music, Blues, Piano
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Kennedy's Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on JFK
written by Guido van Rijn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007), 228 page(s)
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written by Guido van Rijn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007), 228 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Guido van Rijn
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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