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Cross the Water Blues: African American Music in Europe
edited by Neil A. Wynn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007), 289 page(s)
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edited by Neil A. Wynn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007), 289 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Essay
Contributor
Neil A. Wynn
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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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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Topic / Theme
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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The Devil's Son-In-Law: The Story of Peetie Wheatstraw & His Songs
written by Paul Garon, 1942- (Chicago, IL: Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 2003), 138 page(s)
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written by Paul Garon, 1942- (Chicago, IL: Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 2003), 138 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Paul Garon, 1942-
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Document Shortcuts Vol. 1: "God Don't Like It"
Document Shortcuts Vol. 1: "God Don't Like It" (Document Records, 2005), 4 page(s)
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Document Shortcuts Vol. 1: "God Don't Like It" (Document Records, 2005), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1969
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Lightnin' Hopkins, 1912-1982, Roosevelt Sykes, 1906-1983, Little Brother Montgomery, 1906-1985, Son House, 1902-1998, Teddy Bunn, Ralph Willis, Jesse (Babyface) Thomas, Brownie McGhee, 1915-1996, Perline Ellison, Big Joe Williams, 1903-1982
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Blues, Voice, Guitar
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Document Shortcuts Vol. 2: "If You Take Me Back"
Document Shortcuts Vol. 2: "If You Take Me Back" (Document Records, 2005), 4 page(s)
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Document Shortcuts Vol. 2: "If You Take Me Back" (Document Records, 2005), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1964
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Booker T. Washington White (Bukka White), 1909-1977, Skip James, 1902-1969, Muddy Waters, 1913-1983, Jazz Gillum, 1904-1966, Phebel Wright, Fiddlin' John Carson, 1868-1949, Johnny Dunn, Casey Bill Weldon, 1909-1960, Lizzie Douglas (Memphis Minnie), 1897-1973, Kansas Joe McCoy, 1905-1950
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Blues, Voice, Guitar
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Document Shortcuts Vol. 3 "My Babe"
Document Shortcuts Vol. 3 "My Babe" (Document Records, 2005), 4 page(s)
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Document Shortcuts Vol. 3 "My Babe" (Document Records, 2005), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Big Bill Broonzy, 1893-1958, Barbecue Bob, 1902-1931, Herschel Brown, fl. 1928-1929, Willard (Ramblin') Thomas, Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, 1905-1974, Ida Cox, 1886-1967, Sonny Terry, 1911-1986, Johnny Shines, 1915-1992, Doctor Clayton, 1898-1947, Sonny Boy Williams, Marilyn Scott
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Blues, Voice, Guitar
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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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The Earliest Negro Vocal Groups Vol. 3 (1921-1924)
The Earliest Negro Vocal Groups Vol. 3 (1921-1924) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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The Earliest Negro Vocal Groups Vol. 3 (1921-1924) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1924
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Sara Martin, Sylvester Weaver, Richard M. Jones, 1892-1945
Topic / Theme
African American, Vaudeville, Vocal groups, Performance practice, Recording sessions, Gospel, Blues, Voice
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Edna Hicks Vol. 1 (1923)
performed by Edna Hicks, Edna Hicks Vol. 1 (1923) (Document Records, 1996), 4 page(s)
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performed by Edna Hicks, Edna Hicks Vol. 1 (1923) (Document Records, 1996), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1923
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Edna Hicks
Author / Creator
Edna Hicks
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Paul Oliver, Lizzie Miles, 1895-1963, Freddie Keppard, 1899-1933, Coleman Hawkins, 1904-1969
Topic / Theme
African American, Accidental deaths, Recording sessions, Artistic collaboration, Blues, Voice
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