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Chapter Two: True Relations
written by John Minton; in 78 Blues: Folksongs and Phonographs in the American South (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2008), 45-54
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written by John Minton; in 78 Blues: Folksongs and Phonographs in the American South (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2008), 45-54
Field of Study
American Music
Author / Creator
John Minton
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
Music origins, Folklore, Songs, Audio recordings, Performance influences, Lyrics, African American Music, Folk Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 by the University Press of Mississippi
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African American Music: A Chronology: 1619-19952: 1866-1900: The Music of Emancipation
written by Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999 (Los Angeles, CA: Ikoro Communications, 1995), 36 page(s)
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written by Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999 (Los Angeles, CA: Ikoro Communications, 1995), 36 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Ikoro Communications
Topic / Theme
African American, Emancipation of slaves, Cultural identity, Music origins, Sociocultural trends, Performance influences, Traditional
Copyright Message
Copyright Statement: Copyright © 1995 by Hansonia L. Caldwell.
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African American Music: A Chronology: 1619-19958: 1981-1995: The Music of New Media and Contemporary Griots
written by Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999 (Los Angeles, CA: Ikoro Communications, 1995), 54 page(s)
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written by Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999 (Los Angeles, CA: Ikoro Communications, 1995), 54 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Ikoro Communications
Topic / Theme
African American, Television, Film and films, Entertainment industry, Music origins, Sociocultural trends, Performance influences, African American Music
Copyright Message
Copyright Statement: Copyright © 1995 by Hansonia L. Caldwell.
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Al Miller 1927-1936
performed by Al Miller, Al Miller 1927-1936 (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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performed by Al Miller, Al Miller 1927-1936 (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1936
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Al Miller
Author / Creator
Al Miller
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
J. Mayo Williams, 1894-1980
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Performance practice, Recording sessions, Jazz Blues, Vocals, male
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Alberta Hunter Vol. 1 (1921-1923)
performed by Alberta Hunter, 1895-1984, Alberta Hunter Vol. 1 (1921-1923) (Document Records, 1996), 4 page(s)
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performed by Alberta Hunter, 1895-1984, Alberta Hunter Vol. 1 (1921-1923) (Document Records, 1996), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1923
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Alberta Hunter, 1895-1984
Author / Creator
Alberta Hunter, 1895-1984
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Eubie Blake, 1887-1983, Jimmy Lytell, 1904-1972, Phil Napoleon, Frank Signorelli, 1901-1975, Porter Grainger, Fletcher Henderson, 1897-1952, Don Redman, 1900-1964
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Artistic collaboration, Jazz Blues, Voice
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Allen Brothers Vol. 2 (1930-1932)
performed by The Allen Brothers, Allen Brothers Vol. 2 (1930-1932) (Document Records), 4 page(s)
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performed by The Allen Brothers, Allen Brothers Vol. 2 (1930-1932) (Document Records), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
The Allen Brothers
Author / Creator
The Allen Brothers
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Charles K. Wolfe, 1943-2006, Lee Allen, 1926-1994, Papa Charlie Jackson, 1887-1938
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Performance practice, Recording sessions, String Bands, String Band
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American Epic, Episode 1, The Big Bang
directed by Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017; produced by Duke Erikson, 1951-, Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017 and Allison McGourty, 1964-, British Broadcasting Corporation, Wildwood Enterprises and Thirteen Productions, in American Epic, Episode 1 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2017), 57 mins
THE BIG BANG: In the Roaring 20s, music scouts with cutting-edge recording technology set out across America to capture the unsung voices of everyday folk. This is the Big Bang of modern popular music–the first time America hears itself.
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directed by Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017; produced by Duke Erikson, 1951-, Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017 and Allison McGourty, 1964-, British Broadcasting Corporation, Wildwood Enterprises and Thirteen Productions, in American Epic, Episode 1 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2017), 57 mins
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THE BIG BANG: In the Roaring 20s, music scouts with cutting-edge recording technology set out across America to capture the unsung voices of everyday folk. This is the Big Bang of modern popular music–the first time America hears itself.
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Duke Erikson, 1951-, Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017, Allison McGourty, 1964-, British Broadcasting Corporation, Wildwood Enterprises, Thirteen Productions, Robert Redford, 1936-
Author / Creator
Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
American Epic
Speaker / Narrator
Robert Redford, 1936-
Topic / Theme
Music history, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 Lo-Max Films Ltd., THIRTEEN Productions LLC, and BBC. All rights reserved.
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American Epic, Episode 2, Blood and Soil
directed by Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017; produced by Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017, Allison McGourty, 1964-, Duke Erikson, 1951-, William Morgan, fl. 2017, Bill Holderman, fl. 2013 and Adam Block, fl. 2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, Wildwood Enterprises and Thirteen Productions, in American Epic, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2017), 57 mins
BLOOD & SOIL: America’s poor–cotton field slaves, mine workers, sharecroppers–find freedom through music, creating gospel, protest songs, and Delta Blues.
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directed by Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017; produced by Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017, Allison McGourty, 1964-, Duke Erikson, 1951-, William Morgan, fl. 2017, Bill Holderman, fl. 2013 and Adam Block, fl. 2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, Wildwood Enterprises and Thirteen Productions, in American Epic, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2017), 57 mins
Description
BLOOD & SOIL: America’s poor–cotton field slaves, mine workers, sharecroppers–find freedom through music, creating gospel, protest songs, and Delta Blues.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017, Allison McGourty, 1964-, Duke Erikson, 1951-, William Morgan, fl. 2017, Bill Holderman, fl. 2013, Adam Block, fl. 2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, Wildwood Enterprises, Thirteen Productions, Robert Redford, 1936-
Author / Creator
Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
American Epic
Speaker / Narrator
William Morgan, fl. 2017, Robert Redford, 1936-
Person Discussed
Charley Patton, 1891-1934, Rev. J.E. Burch, fl. 1927
Topic / Theme
Musical instruments, Music history, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 Lo-Max Films Ltd., THIRTEEN Productions LLC, and BBC. All rights reserved.
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American Epic, Episode 3, Out of the Many, the One
directed by Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017; produced by Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017, Allison McGourty, 1964-, Duke Erikson, 1951-, William Morgan, fl. 2017, Bill Holderman, fl. 2013 and Adam Block, fl. 2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, Wildwood Enterprises and Thirteen Productions, in American Epic, Episode 3 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2017), 1 hour 27 mins
OUT OF THE MANY, THE ONE: Exotic cultures spanning America are captured on record for the first time–inventing new instruments and new cultural identities as disparate voices harmonize in a musical melting pot.
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directed by Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017; produced by Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017, Allison McGourty, 1964-, Duke Erikson, 1951-, William Morgan, fl. 2017, Bill Holderman, fl. 2013 and Adam Block, fl. 2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, Wildwood Enterprises and Thirteen Productions, in American Epic, Episode 3 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2017), 1 hour 27 mins
Description
OUT OF THE MANY, THE ONE: Exotic cultures spanning America are captured on record for the first time–inventing new instruments and new cultural identities as disparate voices harmonize in a musical melting pot.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017, Allison McGourty, 1964-, Duke Erikson, 1951-, William Morgan, fl. 2017, Bill Holderman, fl. 2013, Adam Block, fl. 2017, British Broadcasting Corporation, Wildwood Enterprises, Thirteen Productions, Robert Redford, 1936-
Author / Creator
Bernard MacMahon, fl. 2017
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
American Epic
Speaker / Narrator
Robert Redford, 1936-
Person Discussed
Lydia Mendoza, 1916-2007, Joseph Kekuku, 1874-1932, Blind Willie Johnson, 1897-1945, Mississippi John Hurt, 1893-1969
Topic / Theme
Music, Musical instruments, Music history, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), Hopi, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 Lo-Max Films Ltd., THIRTEEN Productions LLC, and BBC. All rights reserved.
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Arthur Big Boy Crudup Vol 1 1941 - 1946
performed by Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, 1905-1974, Arthur Big Boy Crudup Vol 1 1941 - 1946 (Document Records, 1994), 5 page(s)
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performed by Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, 1905-1974, Arthur Big Boy Crudup Vol 1 1941 - 1946 (Document Records, 1994), 5 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, 1905-1974
Author / Creator
Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, 1905-1974
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Robert Petway, 1908-, Big Bill Broonzy, 1893-1958, Robert Johnson, 1911-1938, Lester Melrose, 1891-1968, Sleepy John Estes, 1899-1977
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Artistic collaboration, Recording sessions, Rhythm & Blues, Band
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