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The Initiations
written by Julio Finn; in The Bluesman: The Musical Heritage of Black Men and Women in the Americas (London, England: Quartet Books Ltd., 1986), 206-253
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written by Julio Finn; in The Bluesman: The Musical Heritage of Black Men and Women in the Americas (London, England: Quartet Books Ltd., 1986), 206-253
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Julio Finn
Date Published / Released
1986
Publisher
Quartet Books Ltd.
Person Discussed
Sonny Boy Williamson, 1914-1948, Paul Stubblebine
Topic / Theme
African American, Religion, Music origins, Racism, Slavery, Racial identity, Proper names, Nicknames, Performing arts life, Spiritual growth, Vodoo, Popular culture, Race relations, Performance influences, Concerts, Lyrics, Bars and saloons, Expression in performance, Music industry, Performance practice, African American Music
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Bo Carter Vol. 1 (1928-1931)
performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 1 (1928-1931) (Document Records, 2000), 4 page(s)
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performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 1 (1928-1931) (Document Records, 2000), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Bo Carter
Author / Creator
Bo Carter
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Bo Chatman, Alec Johnson, Kansas Joe McCoy, 1905-1950, Bo Carter
Topic / Theme
African American, Vaudeville, Music criticism, Recording sessions, Country/Rural Blues, String Band
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Bo Carter Vol. 2 (1931-1934)
performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 2 (1931-1934) (Document Records, 1991), 6 page(s)
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performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 2 (1931-1934) (Document Records, 1991), 6 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Bo Carter
Author / Creator
Bo Carter
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Charlie McCoy, 1941-, Jim Jackson, 1884-1937, Hudson "Tampa Red" Whittaker, 1904-1981, Walter Vincent
Topic / Theme
African American, Economic depressions, Recording sessions, Music criticism, Country/Rural Blues, String Band
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Bo Carter Vol. 3 (1934-1936)
performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 3 (1934-1936) (Document Records, 1991), 4 page(s)
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performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 3 (1934-1936) (Document Records, 1991), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1936
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Bo Carter
Author / Creator
Bo Carter
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Charley Patton, 1891-1934, Sam Chatmon, 1897-1983, Papa Charlie Jackson, 1887-1938
Topic / Theme
African American, Music criticism, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Country/Rural Blues, Guitar
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Bo Carter Vol. 4 (1936-1938)
performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 4 (1936-1938) (Document Records, 1991), 4 page(s)
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performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 4 (1936-1938) (Document Records, 1991), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1938
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Bo Carter
Author / Creator
Bo Carter
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Samuel Barclay Charters, 1929-2015, Bo Chatman, John Miller
Topic / Theme
African American, Music criticism, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Country/Rural Blues, Guitar
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Bo Carter Vol. 5 (1938-1940)
performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 5 (1938-1940) (Document Records, 1991), 4 page(s)
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performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 5 (1938-1940) (Document Records, 1991), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Bo Carter
Author / Creator
Bo Carter
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Bo Chatman, Madlyn Davis, Kokomo Arnold, 1901-1968, Robert Johnson, 1911-1938
Topic / Theme
African American, Strokes, Recording sessions, Music criticism, Country/Rural Blues
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Boogie Woogie & Barrelhouse Piano Vol. 1 (1928-1932)
Boogie Woogie & Barrelhouse Piano Vol. 1 (1928-1932) (Document Records, 1992), 4 page(s)
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Boogie Woogie & Barrelhouse Piano Vol. 1 (1928-1932) (Document Records, 1992), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1992
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Pine Top Smith, 1904-1929, J. Mayo Williams, 1894-1980, Charles Avery, Lucille Bogan, 1897-1948, Robert Lee McCoy, Joe Dean
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Boogie-Woogie, Piano
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Boogie Woogie & Barrelhouse Piano Vol. 2 (1928-1930)
Boogie Woogie & Barrelhouse Piano Vol. 2 (1928-1930) (Document Records, 1992), 4 page(s)
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Boogie Woogie & Barrelhouse Piano Vol. 2 (1928-1930) (Document Records, 1992), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1930
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1992
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Bob Call, Raymond Barrow, Blind Leroy Garnett, James (Boodle-It) Wiggins, Romeo Nelson, Rudy Foster, Piano Kid Edwards, Robert Nighthawk, 1909-1967
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Boogie-Woogie, Piano
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The Boogie Woogie Boys (Albert Ammons,Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis): The Complete Library Of Congress Recordings 1938 Plus Film Soundtrack 1941 In Chronological Order (Document Records), 3 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Albert Ammons, 1907-1949, Pete Johnson, fl. 1938, Meade Lux Lewis, 1905-1964, Sonny Terry, 1911-1986, Whistlin' Alex Moore, 1899-1989, Doug Suggs
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Music criticism, Boogie-Woogie, Piano
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Brother Ray: Ray Charles’ Own Story
written by Ray Charles, 1930-2004 and David Ritz (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 2003), 368 page(s)
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written by Ray Charles, 1930-2004 and David Ritz (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 2003), 368 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ray Charles, 1930-2004, David Ritz
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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