PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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Celebrating one of the founders of Rock ‘n Roll, Richard Penniman, better known as Little Richard with a mix of his music, interviews, covers and ...
Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, and KHNS
- Added: May 17, 2020
- Length: 59:33
- Purchases: 3
The Queen of Soul earned that title with nearly 60 years of performing under her belt. This is a career-spanning tribute.
- Added: Aug 26, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 4
The Museum of African American History and Culture is cause for Americans to celebrate. We celebrate the music.
- Added: Jul 03, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 6
There would be precious few great hits of the '60s and '70s if it weren't for the thrilling sounds of R&B, Soul, Funk and Disco and the black artis...
- Added: Apr 18, 2018
- Length: 01:57:24
- Purchases: 2
The Tail Dragger got his name from the Howlin' Wolf and is one of the most notorious singers on the Chicago blues scene over the past 35 years. He ...
Bought by KMUW, WLPR , WYAP, KRZA, Public Radio East and more
- Added: Dec 01, 2017
- Length: 57:55
- Purchases: 10
A thirty minute tribute to one of the founders of rock & roll- Antoine "Fats" Domino, featuring some of his classic recordings, interviews and actu...
- Added: Oct 27, 2017
- Length: 28:52
Celebrating Chuck Berry-One of founding fathers of Rock & Roll with tributes from Keith Richards, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bo Diddley, Little Richard, Carl...
Bought by Prairie Public and KSRQ
- Added: Mar 20, 2017
- Length: 01:57:55
- Purchases: 2
Exploration of R&B Music
- Added: Jun 24, 2008
- Length: 59:57
- Purchases: 5
Historical look at R&B Music
Bought by KUCB, WFSU, WEFT, NPR Illinois, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm and more
- Added: Jun 24, 2008
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 8
A short profile of Philadelphia born DJ, remixer and record producer King James Britt
Bought by WABE
- Added: Feb 12, 2007
- Length: 05:13
- Purchases: 1
Soul Singer Solomon Burke has had something of a comeback since his days with Atlantic in the 1960's. Tracey Tanenbaum profiles "the King of Rock ...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Feb 08, 2007
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 1
Poet Ursula Rucker sets her smooth voice and sharp tongue to dance-worthy music.
- Added: Feb 06, 2007
- Length: 04:59
Christian McBride is one of the jazz world's most sought after talents. He also leads his own band and is an ambassador for the music.
- Added: Feb 05, 2007
- Length: 05:28
In 1999, radio producers Paul Ingles and Joe Warnes went in pursuit of an interview with the Godfather of Soul, James Brown at a tour stop in Albuq...
Bought by KRVS, KGLP, WCBE, Radio New Zealand, WYSO and more
- Added: Dec 25, 2006
- Length: 57:57
- Purchases: 30