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Chapter 6: "The Gospel Train is Coming": Wiregrass Contemporary Gospel
written by Jerrilyn McGregory; in Downhome Gospel: African American Spiritual Activism in Wiregrass Country (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2010), 150-177
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written by Jerrilyn McGregory; in Downhome Gospel: African American Spiritual Activism in Wiregrass Country (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2010), 150-177
Field of Study
American Music
Author / Creator
Jerrilyn McGregory
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
Intercommunity relations, Cultural identity, Places of worship, Performance influences, Concerts, Performance practice, Music theory, Performance criticism, African American Music, Gospel, Vocal quartet
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I Dream a World: The Operas of William Grant Still
written by Beverly Soll (Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas Press, 2005), 302 page(s)
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written by Beverly Soll (Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas Press, 2005), 302 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Beverly Soll
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Opera
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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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Earl Hooker, Blues Master
written by Sebastian Danchin, 1955- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2001), 389 page(s)
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written by Sebastian Danchin, 1955- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2001), 389 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Sebastian Danchin, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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Echoes of Africa in Folk Songs of the Americas
written by Beatrice Landeck (New York, NY: David McKay Company, 1961), 184 page(s)
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written by Beatrice Landeck (New York, NY: David McKay Company, 1961), 184 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Beatrice Landeck
Date Published / Released
1961
Publisher
David McKay Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Folk Music
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Ella Fitzgerald: The Complete Biography
written by Stuart Nicholson (New York, NY: Routledge (Publisher), 2004), 370 page(s)
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written by Stuart Nicholson (New York, NY: Routledge (Publisher), 2004), 370 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Stuart Nicholson
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Routledge (Publisher)
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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His Musical Biography
written by Barry Tepperman and Vladimir Simosko, 1943-; in Eric Dolphy: A Musical Biography and Discography (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1996), 41-110
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written by Barry Tepperman and Vladimir Simosko, 1943-; in Eric Dolphy: A Musical Biography and Discography (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1996), 41-110
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Barry Tepperman, Vladimir Simosko, 1943-
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Eric Dolphy, Jr., 1928-1964, Gerald Wilson, 1918-2014, John Coltrane, 1926-1967, Ornette Coleman, 1930-2000, Charles Mingus, 1922-1979, Freddie Hubbard, 1938-, Johnny Coles, 1926-1997, Gunther Schuller, 1925-2015
Topic / Theme
African American, Childhood, Musical ensembles, Humanitarian values, Songs, Musicians, Music education, Performance practice, Orchestration (Music), Performance influences, Audio recordings, Concerts, Performance criticism, Musical technique, Artistic collaboration, Recording sessions, Record labels, Improvisation, Saxophone, Alto, Flute
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Freedom Is, Freedom Ain’t: Jazz and the Making of the Sixties
written by Scott Saul (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003), 410 page(s)
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written by Scott Saul (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003), 410 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Scott Saul
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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The Great Harp Players (1927-1936)
The Great Harp Players (1927-1936) (Document Records, 1992), 4 page(s)
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The Great Harp Players (1927-1936) (Document Records, 1992), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1936
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1992
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Sonny Boy Williamson, 1914-1948, Sonny Terry, 1911-1986, George (Bullet) Williams, Palmer McAbee, El Watson, Richard Sowell, Alfred Lewis, Robert Cooksey
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Performance criticism, Country/Rural Blues, Harmonica
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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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