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Gospel, Season 1, Episode 2, The Golden Age of Gospel
directed by Shayla Harris; produced by Eric Thielman, fl. 2019, Kevin Burke, Stacey Holman, fl. 1999 and Shayla Harris, Inkwell Media Inc. and McGee Media, in Gospel, Season 1, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2024), 53 mins
Starting in the 1940s, Gospel’s hour 2 explores the Golden Age of Gospel -- the dramatic explosion of Black sacred music and the segregated highways of the American South -- through the successful careers of Mahalia Jackson, Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin. As the lines between the sacred and secular blur, gospel...
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directed by Shayla Harris; produced by Eric Thielman, fl. 2019, Kevin Burke, Stacey Holman, fl. 1999 and Shayla Harris, Inkwell Media Inc. and McGee Media, in Gospel, Season 1, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2024), 53 mins
Description
Starting in the 1940s, Gospel’s hour 2 explores the Golden Age of Gospel -- the dramatic explosion of Black sacred music and the segregated highways of the American South -- through the successful careers of Mahalia Jackson, Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin. As the lines between the sacred and secular blur, gospel music becomes the powerful soundtrack of the freedom struggle.
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 1950-, Eric Thielman, fl. 2019, Kevin Burke, Stacey Holman, fl. 1999, Shayla Harris, Inkwell Media Inc., McGee Media
Author / Creator
Shayla Harris
Date Published / Released
2024
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
Gospel
Person Discussed
Aretha Franklin, 1942-2018, Sam Cooke, 1931-1964, Mahalia Jackson, 1911-1972
Topic / Theme
Performing arts, Black community, Spirituality, African-Americans, Music history, Musical ensembles, Christianity, Preaching, African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2024 McGee Media, LLC, Inkwell Media, LLC
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Gospel, Season 1, Episode 3, Take the Message Everywhere
directed by Stacey Holman, fl. 1999; produced by Chelsea Adewunmi, fl. 2018, Kevin Burke, Stacey Holman, fl. 1999 and Shayla Harris, Inkwell Media Inc. and McGee Media, in Gospel, Season 1, Episode 3 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2024), 53 mins
Gospel’s hour 3 reveals how gospel was going mainstream and family dynasties, many raised in the Church of God in Christ, would dominate the charts. Meanwhile, other children of the church used their heavenly voice to influence soul music. As gospel artists took the message everywhere, Black pastors continued to...
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directed by Stacey Holman, fl. 1999; produced by Chelsea Adewunmi, fl. 2018, Kevin Burke, Stacey Holman, fl. 1999 and Shayla Harris, Inkwell Media Inc. and McGee Media, in Gospel, Season 1, Episode 3 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2024), 53 mins
Description
Gospel’s hour 3 reveals how gospel was going mainstream and family dynasties, many raised in the Church of God in Christ, would dominate the charts. Meanwhile, other children of the church used their heavenly voice to influence soul music. As gospel artists took the message everywhere, Black pastors continued to distinguish their message through a prophetic voice and sound with sermonettes.
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 1950-, Chelsea Adewunmi, fl. 2018, Kevin Burke, Stacey Holman, fl. 1999, Shayla Harris, Inkwell Media Inc., McGee Media
Author / Creator
Stacey Holman, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
2024
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
Gospel
Topic / Theme
Ministers, Jesus Christ, Christianity, Black community, Spirituality, African-Americans, Music history, Musical ensembles, Preaching, Martin Luther King, Jr., Assassination, Memphis, TN, April 4, 1968, African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2024 McGee Media, LLC, Inkwell Media, LLC
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Historias de la Musica Cubana, Ampárame
directed by Patricia Ramos, fl. 2009; produced by Juan Arenas, fl. 2009 and Camilo Vives, Television Espanola, Producciones Gutierrez Aragon, Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos and Antillana de Comunicacion, in Historias de la Musica Cubana (Cuba: Productora Internacional ICAIC, 2009), 51 mins
Serie documental de 5 capítulos, de 52 minutos cada uno, sobre la música cubana, todos bajo la dirección general de Manuel Gutiérrez.
A documentary series of 5 chapters with 52 minutes each, about Cuban Music. With the general direction of Manuel Gutiérrez.
Série documental de 5 capítulos, de 52 minutos cada um...
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directed by Patricia Ramos, fl. 2009; produced by Juan Arenas, fl. 2009 and Camilo Vives, Television Espanola, Producciones Gutierrez Aragon, Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos and Antillana de Comunicacion, in Historias de la Musica Cubana (Cuba: Productora Internacional ICAIC, 2009), 51 mins
Description
Serie documental de 5 capítulos, de 52 minutos cada uno, sobre la música cubana, todos bajo la dirección general de Manuel Gutiérrez.
A documentary series of 5 chapters with 52 minutes each, about Cuban Music. With the general direction of Manuel Gutiérrez.
Série documental de 5 capítulos, de 52 minutos cada um, sobre a música cubana. Com a direção geral de Manuel Gutiérrez.
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Juan Arenas, fl. 2009, Camilo Vives, Television Espanola, Producciones Gutierrez Aragon, Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos, Antillana de Comunicacion
Author / Creator
Patricia Ramos, fl. 2009
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Productora Internacional ICAIC
Series
Historias de la Musica Cubana
Person Discussed
Niño Rivera, 1919-1966, Lázaro Ros, María Teresa Vera
Topic / Theme
Musical performances, Race and culture, Cuban people, Religion, African diaspora, Conjunto, Conga, Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban, Cubans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 Productora Internacional ICAIC
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Palm Wine Guitar
directed by Christopher Laird, 1945-; produced by Christopher Laird, 1945-, Banyan Productions and National Film and Television Institute of Ghana; interview by Christopher Laird, 1945- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1988), 36 mins
Legendary Ghanaian High Life guitarist, Koo Nimo speaks to Christopher Laird about his life, his influences and his music, and Koo Nimo performs many of his songs (with English subtitles) at various venues in Ghana. One of the video's highlights is Koo meeting with Lord Kitchener, 'Grandmaster' of Calypso and jamm...
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directed by Christopher Laird, 1945-; produced by Christopher Laird, 1945-, Banyan Productions and National Film and Television Institute of Ghana; interview by Christopher Laird, 1945- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1988), 36 mins
Description
Legendary Ghanaian High Life guitarist, Koo Nimo speaks to Christopher Laird about his life, his influences and his music, and Koo Nimo performs many of his songs (with English subtitles) at various venues in Ghana. One of the video's highlights is Koo meeting with Lord Kitchener, 'Grandmaster' of Calypso and jamming with Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe, perhaps the world's greatest steelpan virtuoso.
Christopher Laird interviews Ghanaian Palm Wine guitari...
Legendary Ghanaian High Life guitarist, Koo Nimo speaks to Christopher Laird about his life, his influences and his music, and Koo Nimo performs many of his songs (with English subtitles) at various venues in Ghana. One of the video's highlights is Koo meeting with Lord Kitchener, 'Grandmaster' of Calypso and jamming with Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe, perhaps the world's greatest steelpan virtuoso.
Christopher Laird interviews Ghanaian Palm Wine guitarist, Highlife musician
Keywords: highlife, jazz, ashanti
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Interview, Performance
Contributor
Christopher Laird, 1945-, Banyan Productions, National Film and Television Institute of Ghana
Author / Creator
Christopher Laird, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1988
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Person Discussed
Koo Nimo, 1934-
Topic / Theme
African ethnic groups, Performance influences, Musical performances
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2001. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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