PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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Queen of Rock 'n' Roll is a musical history of the great Tina Turner hosted by musicologist Howard Burchette.
Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif. and KOSU
- Added: Jun 07, 2023
- Length: 57:17
- Purchases: 2
African American singer songwriter Annie Mack does it all, from powerhouse blues to New Americana and beyond, highlighting her unique vocal presenc...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 27, 2020
- Length: 05:33
- Purchases: 1
From the Luce Group, Renee Rosnes Quartet, Steve Turré Big Band and Gary Bartz Quartet pay tribute to Joe Henderson, JJ Johnson and Jackie McLean i...
- Added: Nov 23, 2019
- Length: 01:00:45
Another 3 hour mixshow episode of Intelligent and fun 21st Century Black Radio of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Jon Judah!
- Added: Aug 22, 2013
- Length: 03:02:01
- Purchases: 2
A bio of the single best disco artist, who changed performance forever, Sylvester.
- Added: May 26, 2012
- Length: 18:13
In rap music, being tough is often a pre-requisite for success. Long jail time, stolen guns and cars, and other outlaw antics beef up the thug image.
- Added: May 08, 2010
- Length: 09:48
Ruby Elzy was one of George Gershwin's hand picked leads for the original production of Porgy and Bess. Hailing from the small Mississippi town of...
Bought by KMUN, Northwest Public Broadcasting, WNMU-FM, KHNS, WCQS and more
- Added: Feb 03, 2009
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 25
The Musical Tradition of New Orleans' Black Indians
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WTJU, New Hampshire Public Radio, WBHM and more
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 06:44
- Purchases: 10
Billy Higgins was reportedly the most recorded jazz drummer in history. Higgins talks about his music and life. This profile also features intervi...
Bought by Marfa Public Radio, WNCU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, 90.5 WSNC, KRCB 104.9 and more
- Added: Jan 09, 2007
- Length: 09:14
- Purchases: 6
A look at Baltimore's preeminent M.C. competition, Style Warz, from the perspective of the rappers who square off in front of a live audience to do...
Bought by WZBC
- Added: Mar 27, 2006
- Length: 49:27
- Purchases: 1