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Lester Leaps In: The Life and Times of Lester "Pres" Young
written by Douglas Henry Daniels (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2002), 552 page(s)
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written by Douglas Henry Daniels (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2002), 552 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Douglas Henry Daniels
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Beacon Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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10. Rebirth and Revival (1957-1964)
written by Gayle F. Wald; in Shout, Sister, Shout!: The Untold Story of Rock-and-Roll Trailblazer Sister Rosetta Tharpe (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2007), 169-191
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written by Gayle F. Wald; in Shout, Sister, Shout!: The Untold Story of Rock-and-Roll Trailblazer Sister Rosetta Tharpe (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2007), 169-191
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Gayle F. Wald
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Beacon Press
Person Discussed
Sister Rosetta Tharpe, 1915-1973, Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949
Topic / Theme
African American, European, Audiences, Popular culture, Musicians, Music origins, Racial identity, Intercultural communication, Music criticism, Race relations, Memories, Personal appearance, Theater buildings, Performance practice, Performance criticism, Concerts, Performance influences, Music industry, Artistic collaboration, Improvisation, Guitar
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Chapter 4: Sing no hymns of your own composing
written by Shane White and Graham White; in The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History through Songs, Sermons, and Speech (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 77-93
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written by Shane White and Graham White; in The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History through Songs, Sermons, and Speech (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 77-93
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Shane White, Graham White
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Beacon Press
Topic / Theme
African American, African, Plantation life, Singing, Congregations, Hymns, Racism, Slavery, Memories, Cultural identity, Musicians, Music critics, Race relations, Poetry, Performance criticism, Lyrics, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Performance influences, Music arrangement, Music theory, Improvisation
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