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Dancing in the Street: Motown and the Cultural Politics of Detroit
written by Suzanne E. Smith (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999), 336 page(s)
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written by Suzanne E. Smith (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999), 336 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Suzanne E. Smith
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Rock
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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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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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written by Nelson George, 1957- (New York: Penguin Books, 1998), 225 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Nelson George, 1957-
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Penguin Books
Topic / Theme
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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Hip Hop Matters: Politics, Pop Culture and the Struggle for the Soul of a Movement
written by S. Craig Watkins (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 306 page(s)
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written by S. Craig Watkins (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 306 page(s)
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 Music, Hip-Hop
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Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader
written by Francis Davis, 1946- (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 336 page(s)
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written by Francis Davis, 1946- (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 336 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Francis Davis, 1946-
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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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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Live at the Village Vanguard
written by Max Gordon, 1903-1989 (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1980), 146 page(s)
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written by Max Gordon, 1903-1989 (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1980), 146 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Max Gordon, 1903-1989
Date Published / Released
1980
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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High Water Everywhere: Blues and Gospel Commentary on the 1927 Mississippi River Flood
written by Robert Springer; edited by Robert Springer; in Nobody Knows Where The Blues Come From: Lyrics and History (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 12-84
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written by Robert Springer; edited by Robert Springer; in Nobody Knows Where The Blues Come From: Lyrics and History (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 12-84
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Robert Springer
Author / Creator
Robert Springer
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964, Big Bill Broonzy, 1893-1958, Bessie Smith, 1894-1937, Rev. Sutton E. Griggs, 1872-1933, Lonnie Johnson, 1889-1970, Melvin Jackson, 1915-1976, Blind Lemon Jefferson, 1897-1929, Sippie Wallace, 1898-1986, Laura Smith, Barbecue Bob, 1902-1931, Alice Pearson, Rev. J.M. Gates, 1884-1941, Rev. Moses Mason, Charley Patton, 1891-1934, Luella Miller
Topic / Theme
African American, Floods, Disaster relief, Racism, Segregation, Musicians, Poets, Rivers, River levees, Earthquakes, Refugee camps, Musicology, Performance practice, Audio recordings, Lyrics, Folklore, Record labels, African American Music, Blues, Mississippi River Flood 1927
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Chapter 7: It's a Doggy-Dogg World - The G-Funk Era and the Post-Soul Family
written by Eithne Quinn; in Nuthin' But a "G" Thang: The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2005), 157-188
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written by Eithne Quinn; in Nuthin' But a "G" Thang: The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2005), 157-188
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Eithne Quinn
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Person Discussed
Snoop Dogg, 1971-, William Jefferson Clinton, 1946-
Topic / Theme
African American, Songs, Cultural identity, Political commentary, Music origins, Sexuality, Civil rights, Music criticism, Intergenerational conflict, Women, Race relations, Social activism and activists, Popular culture, Magazine articles, Religion, Family, Marketing and advertising, National government, Social classes, Inner city ghettos, Audio recordings, Music industry, Performance practice, L...
African American, Songs, Cultural identity, Political commentary, Music origins, Sexuality, Civil rights, Music criticism, Intergenerational conflict, Women, Race relations, Social activism and activists, Popular culture, Magazine articles, Religion, Family, Marketing and advertising, National government, Social classes, Inner city ghettos, Audio recordings, Music industry, Performance practice, Lyrics, Performance influences, African American Music, Hip-Hop
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