PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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Despite his amazing legacy, Billy Preston is nearly forgotten in the mainstream and is not in the Rock-N-Roll Hall of Fame. Author Steve Bergsman d...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Raven Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioFreePalmer, Public Radio East and more
- Added: Feb 09, 2018
- Length: 57:59
- Purchases: 10
Billy Taylor and Frank Wess talk about great musicians who never left town
- Added: Aug 19, 2007
- Length: 07:36
Explanation of the tradition of choral singing at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Bought by WTIP, WEFT, KXOT Public Radio, and WBHM
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 08:52
- Purchases: 4
Clarence Fountain of the Blind Boys of Alabama talks about gospel singing
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 09:13
- Purchases: 3
And explanation and a demonstration of Zydeco music
Bought by WEFT
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 07:44
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 08:14
- Purchases: 2
James "Super Chikan" Johnson helps explain the Delta Blues
Bought by WEFT
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 08:20
- Purchases: 1
The elements that make a Blues
Bought by WCVE
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 05:33
- Purchases: 1
How the Blues was spread
Bought by WCVE
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 05:23
- Purchases: 1
How the blues grew and changed
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 05:58
- Purchases: 2
Overview of how the Blues became the most important music to develop in Ameica in the 20th century
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 06:23
- Purchases: 2
Common themes in the Blues
Bought by WCVE
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 05:29
- Purchases: 1
Profile of William Grant Still, the dean of black classical composers, with excerpts of an interview with his daughter Judy.
- Added: Feb 22, 2006
- Length: 19:57