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9: Next Planet, Please (January-June 1966)
written by Steven Roby and Brad Schreiber; in Becoming Jimi Hendrix: From Southern Crossroads to Psychedelic London, The Untold Story of a Musical Genius (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2010), 149-168
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written by Steven Roby and Brad Schreiber; in Becoming Jimi Hendrix: From Southern Crossroads to Psychedelic London, The Untold Story of a Musical Genius (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2010), 149-168
Field of Study
American Music
Author / Creator
Steven Roby, Brad Schreiber
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Jimi Hendrix, 1942-1970
Topic / Theme
Racial identity, Romantic relationships, Recreational drugs, Performance influences, Music industry, Bars and saloons, Performance practice, African American Music, Rock
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Barnes, Booba
written by Robert Santelli, fl. 1992; in The Big Book of Blues (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1993), 32-33
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written by Robert Santelli, fl. 1992; in The Big Book of Blues (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1993), 32-33
Field of Study
American Music
Author / Creator
Robert Santelli, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
Penguin Books
Person Discussed
Booba Barnes, 1936-
Topic / Theme
Performance practice, Bars and saloons, African American Music
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The Big Book of BluesBarnes, Booba
written by Robert Santelli, fl. 1992 (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1993), 2 page(s)
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written by Robert Santelli, fl. 1992 (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1993), 2 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Robert Santelli, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
Penguin Books
Person Discussed
Booba Barnes, 1936-
Topic / Theme
Performance practice, Bars and saloons, African American Music
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Blues Boy: The Life and Music of B. B. King
written by Sebastian Danchin, 1955- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1998), 156 page(s)
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written by Sebastian Danchin, 1955- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1998), 156 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Sebastian Danchin, 1955-
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It.
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 244 page(s)
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 244 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
William Morrow and Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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The Initiations
written by Julio Finn; in The Bluesman: The Musical Heritage of Black Men and Women in the Americas (London, England: Quartet Books Ltd., 1986), 206-253
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written by Julio Finn; in The Bluesman: The Musical Heritage of Black Men and Women in the Americas (London, England: Quartet Books Ltd., 1986), 206-253
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Julio Finn
Date Published / Released
1986
Publisher
Quartet Books Ltd.
Person Discussed
Sonny Boy Williamson, 1914-1948, Paul Stubblebine
Topic / Theme
African American, Religion, Music origins, Racism, Slavery, Racial identity, Proper names, Nicknames, Performing arts life, Spiritual growth, Vodoo, Popular culture, Race relations, Performance influences, Concerts, Lyrics, Bars and saloons, Expression in performance, Music industry, Performance practice, African American Music
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Cross the Water Blues: African American Music in Europe
edited by Neil A. Wynn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007), 289 page(s)
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edited by Neil A. Wynn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007), 289 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Essay
Contributor
Neil A. Wynn
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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Backstage at Roseland in 1983: Kurtis Blow, Larry Smith, Darryl McDaniels, Joseph Simmons, Jason (Jam Master Jay) Mizell, Russell Simmons, S...
written by Nelson George, 1957-; in The Death of Rhythm and Blues (New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1988), 238-238
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written by Nelson George, 1957-; in The Death of Rhythm and Blues (New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1988), 238-238
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Author / Creator
Nelson George, 1957-
Date Published / Released
1988
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Person Discussed
Kurtis Blow, 1959-, Larry Smith, Darryl Daniels, 1964-, Joseph "Run" Simmons, 1964-, Jason "Jam Master Jay" Mizell, 1965-2002, Manny Bella, Cory Robbins
Topic / Theme
Bars and saloons, African American Music, Rhythm & Blues
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They Really Used to Like His Way Of Playing
written by Paul Garon, 1942-; in The Devil's Son-In-Law: The Story of Peetie Wheatstraw & His Songs (Chicago, IL: Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 2003), 15-22
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written by Paul Garon, 1942-; in The Devil's Son-In-Law: The Story of Peetie Wheatstraw & His Songs (Chicago, IL: Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 2003), 15-22
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Paul Garon, 1942-
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company
Person Discussed
Peetie Wheatstraw, 1902-1941, Blind Teddy Darby
Topic / Theme
African American, Census, Racism, Riots, Government records, Musicians, Expression in performance, Performance influences, Bars and saloons, Musical technique, African American Music, East St. Louis Massacre, IL, July 7, 1917, Piano, 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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