Series for Howard Burchette

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Music Lecture Series is a series of programs based on music and biographical presentations conducted by host Howard Burchette. The subject matter includes James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Earth, Wind & Fire, Mary Lou Williams, the music of Detroit and the music of North Carolina.

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Gospel Sunrise

Caption: The Bronze Buckaroo
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Country & Western Reflections

Caption: "The Banjo Lesson," by Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1893. , Credit: Hampton University Museum.
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This program examines the root of African American music in Bluegrass, the Blues, Zydeco and Gospel.

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This one hour program highlights the best of the BLUES, its musicians and composers. We will play the hits and discuss the history behind the music.

Caption: The Journey Of The Drum, Credit: http://ancientartifax.com/african.htm
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This is a series of world music which focuses on African music in the new world. In this series we explore the music of South American, North America and the Caribbean.

Caption: Ignatius Sancho (c. 1729 – 14 December 1780), Credit: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignatius_Sancho
12 Pieces

This is a classical music series. It focuses on the African descendant impact on Classical music.

Caption: James Brown Christmas LP (1966), Credit: King Records
22 Pieces

Special holiday music shows for Halloween, Christmas, Valentines Day and MLK Day.

Caption: The Mecca of Soul Music!
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This is a one hour show on the history and music of R&B and Soul music. The program is divided into three segments.

Caption: JAZZ TIME with Howard Burchette
51 Pieces

A one hour mainstream Jazz variety show with your host Howard Burchette. The show is divided into three sets.

Caption: The Funk Show with Howard Burchette, Credit: thefunkshow.com
57 Pieces

The Funk Show is a three hour program devoted to Funk and Soul music from the 1960's to the present. The programs on PRX are te best of THE FUNK SHOW.