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  • Mike Alleyne

    Black British Music in America, 1967-2000: Atlantic Crossover

    Black British Music in America 1967-2000: Atlantic Crossover historically examines musical and cultural relationships through popular music recordings, exploring the transatlantic journeys via academic, critical, and commercial reception of the music. It addresses an overlooked area of Black popular music, investigating the fluctuating fortunes...
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  • Ricardo M. Brown

    Ruston Kelly: From the Fading Spark to the Heart of Dirt Emo

    Life is often a balance of blinding light and deep, heavy shadows. For Ruston Kelly, those shadows once stretched long enough to swallow him whole.You might know him as a famous singer-songwriter whose voice you can hear on the radio, but his real path...
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  • The Story of Soul in 50 Songs by Bomar, Scott B.
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    Scott B. Bomar

    The Story of Soul in 50 Songs

    From Memphis grit to Philly smooth, The Story of Soul in 50 Songs takes readers inside the grooves that transformed American music from 1959 to 1974. The Story of Soul in 50 Songs is a richly illustrated, rhythmic journey through some of the most...
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  • From Soul to Hip Hop by Perchard, Tom
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    Tom Perchard

    From Soul to Hip Hop

    The essays contained in this volume address some of the most visible, durable and influential of African American musical styles as they developed from the mid-1960s into the 21st-century. Soul, funk, pop, R&B and hip hop practices are explored both singly and in their...
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  • Feenin: R&B Music and the Materiality of Blackfem Voices and Technology by Weheliye, Alexander Ghedi
    Alexander Ghedi Weheliye

    Feenin: R&B Music and the Materiality of Blackfem Voices and Technology

    In Feenin, Alexander Ghedi Weheliye traces R&B music's continuing centrality in Black life since the late 1970s. Focusing on various musical production and reproduction technologies such as auto-tune and the materiality of the BlackFem singing voice, Weheliye counteracts the widespread popular and scholarly narratives...
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  • Jimmy McDonough

    Soul Survivor

    The bestselling author of Shakey: Neil Young's Biography presents the first in-depth biography of the legendary soul singer Al Green. Al Green has blessed listeners with some of the biggest hits of the past fifty years. "Love and Happiness," "I'm Still in Love with...
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  • Brian C. Roberson

    Tate McRae: The Beat of Her Story

    Discover the inspiring journey of Tate McRae - from a young dancer with big dreams to a global music sensation. TATE MCRAE: The Beat of Her Story takes you behind the scenes of her incredible rise, her struggles, her powerful connection to fans, and...
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  • Whitney Houston's I'm Your Baby Tonight by Tensley, Brandon
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    Brandon Tensley

    Whitney Houston's I'm Your Baby Tonight

    Using the sound and sentiment of Whitney Houston's third album, I'm Your Baby Tonight, this book dives into the ways the singer defied white superstardom. Released in 1990, the album was a turning point in Houston's career. Her first two albums, 1985's Whitney Houston...
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  • Merrily We Sing: 105 Polish Folksongs by Pawlowska, Harriet M.
    Harriet M. Pawlowska

    Merrily We Sing: 105 Polish Folksongs

    Merrily We Sing: 105 Polish Folksongs is a collection of traditional Polish songs compiled by Harriet M. Pawlowska. The book includes lyrics and sheet music for each song, as well as English translations and historical background information. The songs cover a range of themes,...
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  • Earl Bostic: King of the Alto Sax by Sculthorpe, Derek
    Derek Sculthorpe

    Earl Bostic: King of the Alto Sax

    One of the most accomplished alto saxophonists of his time, Earl Bostic transformed the role of the instrument in American music. He was a pioneer of rhythm & blues and an early influence on rock 'n' roll, highlighting the saxophone's place at the center...
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  • Folk Songs (1861) by Palmer, John Williamson
    John Williamson Palmer

    Folk Songs (1861)

    Folk Songs is a collection of traditional English folk songs compiled and edited by John Williamson Palmer, first published in 1861. The book includes lyrics and sheet music for over 200 songs, many of which were passed down through generations of rural communities and...
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  • Annals Of Music In America: A Chronological Record Of Significant Musical Events by Lahee, Henry C.
    Henry C. Lahee

    Annals Of Music In America: A Chronological Record Of Significant Musical Events

    Annals of Music in America: A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events is a historical book written by Henry C. Lahee. The book chronicles the development of music in America from the colonial period to the early 20th century. The author provides a detailed...
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  • Quartettes And Choruses For Men's Voices: Sacred And Social Selections (1912) by Hodge, George B.
    George B. Hodge

    Quartettes And Choruses For Men's Voices: Sacred And Social Selections (1912)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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  • The Poems And Songs Of Robert Burns V6 by Burns, Robert
    Robert Burns

    The Poems And Songs Of Robert Burns V6

    The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns V6 is a collection of works by the famous Scottish poet and lyricist, Robert Burns. This volume is the sixth in a series of collections of Burns' poetry and songs, and it includes some of his most...
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  • Just a Shot Away: Spanish Tony's Historic Photographs of the Rolling Stones by Goddard, Simon
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    Simon Goddard

    Just a Shot Away: Spanish Tony's Historic Photographs of the Rolling Stones

    This is The Stones as you've never seen them before. These are the unguarded, behind-the-scenes, candid photos of the group, taken between 1969 and 1973 when they were at at the peak of their creative powers, at the vanguard of youth culture. Taken by...
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  • Acappella Living in the Shadows 1963-1973: A Social History by Santiago, Abraham J.
    Abraham J. Santiago

    Acappella Living in the Shadows 1963-1973: A Social History

    Author and film documentarian Abraham Santiago, unveils the definitive history of contemporary acappella within the confines of rhythm and blues vocal group singing. Santiago captures the spirit of the 1960s, and beyond revealing the birth of acappella as a new contemporary pop genre. With...
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  • Rhythm and Blues Goes Calypso by Dodge, Timothy
    Timothy Dodge

    Rhythm and Blues Goes Calypso

    Between 1945 and 1965 rhythm and blues artists made dozens of recordings incorporating West Indian calypso. This book draws musical and cultural connections that make the case for recognizing the significance of West Indian calypso in the history of African American popular music.Author: Timothy...
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  • Barrys Songs (2015) by Arts, Givnology Wellness
    Givnology Wellness Arts

    Barrys Songs (2015)

    Barry shares the optimism of the Flower Power era and the consciousness of the Civil Rights movement in beautiful songs and positive stories and sounds. Includes: My Lost Sweetheart, Piano vocals and chords, 2 pages.Our Ecstasy, Piano, bass, vocals and chords, 6 pages.Guitar Jam,...
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  • Blackpink: The Art and Music of the World's Biggest Girl Group - Making History in K-Pop and Globe by Chung, Shaiming
    Shaiming Chung

    Blackpink: The Art and Music of the World's Biggest Girl Group - Making History in K-Pop and Globe

    BLACKPINK The Art and Music of the World's Biggest Girl Group - Making History in K-Pop and the GlobeHave you ever heard a song that makes you want to shout "BLACKPINK in your area!"? Meet the four superstars Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa who...
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  • The Quiet Storm: A Historical and Cultural Analysis of the Power, Passion, and Pain of R&B Groups by Roberts, Amani
    Amani Roberts

    The Quiet Storm: A Historical and Cultural Analysis of the Power, Passion, and Pain of R&B Groups

    USA Today Bestseller2025 Readers' Favorite Silver Medal Winner: Non-Fiction - Music/EntertainmentFrom hits to history, explore the impact of R&B's iconic groups that shaped our culture.R&B groups once dominated the airwaves, shaping generations with their rhythms. But as the industry evolved, these iconic voices vanished...
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  • The Quiet Storm: A Historical and Cultural Analysis of the Power, Passion, and Pain of R&B Groups by Roberts, Amani
    Amani Roberts

    The Quiet Storm: A Historical and Cultural Analysis of the Power, Passion, and Pain of R&B Groups

    USA Today Bestseller2025 Readers' Favorite Silver Medal Winner: Non-Fiction - Music/EntertainmentFrom hits to history, explore the impact of R&B's iconic groups that shaped our culture.R&B groups once dominated the airwaves, shaping generations with their rhythms. But as the industry evolved, these iconic voices vanished...
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  • Red River Blues: The Blues Tradition in the Southeast by Bastin, Bruce
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    Bruce Bastin

    Red River Blues: The Blues Tradition in the Southeast

    A Classic of Blues Literature inductee into the Blues Foundation's Blues Hall of Fame Drawing on archives and interviews with musicians, Red River Blues remains an acclaimed work of blues scholarship. Bruce Bastin traces the origins of the music to the turn of the...
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  • 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die by Dimery, Robert
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    Robert Dimery

    1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

    Updated for the first time in five years, this is the ultimate albums guide featuring insider knowledge and criticism from 90 internationally acclaimed music journalists. 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die is the ultimate critical guide to history's greatest music. You'll find...
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  • Meghan Trainor: From Bedroom Songs to Big Stages and Her Billboard Hits by D. Armendariz, Carrie
    Carrie D. Armendariz

    Meghan Trainor: From Bedroom Songs to Big Stages and Her Billboard Hits

    From Bedroom Songs to Big Stages and Her Billboard HitsDo you have a song stuck in your head that you just have to sing? Meet Meghan Trainor, the superstar who turned the music she made in her bedroom into massive, chart-topping hits all over...
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  • Manifesto of a Music Snob: The Top 50 Greatest R&B Albums of All Time by Ousley, Barry Bornself
    Barry Bornself Ousley

    Manifesto of a Music Snob: The Top 50 Greatest R&B Albums of All Time

    This is a book for music lovers, and more specifically R&B lovers. Manifesto of a Music Snob is both a historical and referential collection of the Greatest R&B albums of all time with background into their creation and relevance to the progress of the...
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  • From Soul to Funk How a Nation Rewrote Its Sound After King by Wolbrook, Julia
    Julia Wolbrook

    From Soul to Funk How a Nation Rewrote Its Sound After King

    In the spring of 1968, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. sent shockwaves through the United States, politically, socially, and culturally. But beyond the headlines and history books, something less obvious, yet equally profound, was happening. America's soundtrack was changing.From Soul to Funk...
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  • Wake Me, Shake Me: New York City, the '60s and the Pop-Rock Youthquake by Cohen, Mitchell
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    Mitchell Cohen

    Wake Me, Shake Me: New York City, the '60s and the Pop-Rock Youthquake

    New York City in the 1960s was a musical melting pot, in which folk, R&B, rock and roll, blues, girl groups and Brill Building pop produced a wealth of great artists and records. This book tells their story. Using numerous new interviews with major...
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  • The Church Of England Hymnal (1894) by Bell, Charles D.
    Charles D. Bell

    The Church Of England Hymnal (1894)

    The Church of England Hymnal is a religious text that was first published in 1894 by Charles D. Bell. The book contains a collection of hymns that are commonly used in the Church of England, as well as other Christian denominations. The hymns are...
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  • Songs Of Kiwanis: With Words And Music Of Songs For All Occasions by International Committee on Music
    International Committee on Music

    Songs Of Kiwanis: With Words And Music Of Songs For All Occasions

    ""Songs of Kiwanis: With Words and Music of Songs for All Occasions"" is a comprehensive collection of songs compiled by the International Committee on Music. The book features a wide variety of songs suitable for different occasions, including patriotic songs, folk songs, religious hymns,...
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  • OUR SOUl MUSIC JOURNEYS: A Collection of Personal Soul Stories by Warren, John
    John Warren

    OUR SOUl MUSIC JOURNEYS: A Collection of Personal Soul Stories

    This is John Warren an (Australian soul music lover) 2nd book titled '' Our Soul Music Journeys '' which will be released in December 2021. Being dyslexic made it very difficult writing a book so Soul music lovers I have met on my music...
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  • Beyoncé Running the World: The Biography by Pointer, Anna
    Anna Pointer

    Beyoncé Running the World: The Biography

    Author: Anna PointerISBN-10: 1473607353ISBN-13: 9781473607354Publisher: Coronet Books (GB)Language: EnglishPublished: 09/22/2015Pages: 400Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.80d
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  • The Last Song of Magnolia Street by Lewis, Rex Pernell
    Rex Pernell Lewis

    The Last Song of Magnolia Street

    Author: Rex Pernell LewisISBN-13: 9798251557275Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/11/2026Pages: 74Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d
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  • Irma Thomas: Soul Queen of New Orleans by Downing, Johnette
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    Johnette Downing

    Irma Thomas: Soul Queen of New Orleans

    Irma Thomas is a beloved New Orleans icon with a career that now spans sixty years. Her self-penned "Wish Someone Would Care" was a national hit in 1964, though she did not win her first Grammy until 2007 for her post-Hurricane Katrina album, After...
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  • The Influence Of The Organ In History; Inaugural Lecture Of The Department Of The Organ In The College Of Music Of Boston University by Buck, Dudley
    Dudley Buck

    The Influence Of The Organ In History; Inaugural Lecture Of The Department Of The Organ In The College Of Music Of Boston University

    A resonant call to rediscover an instrument that shaped sacred and secular sound The Influence of the Organ in History delivers Dudley Buck s passionate inaugural lecture on the organ s cultural power. Rooted in Buck s role at Boston University College of Music,...
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  • Over the Influence: A Memoir by Levesque, Joanna Jojo
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    Joanna Jojo Levesque

    Over the Influence: A Memoir

    **THE INSTANT NEW YORKTIMES BESTSELLER** A breathtakingly candid memoir by Joanna "JoJo" Levesque, the chart-topping, multi-platinum recording artist behind hits like "Leave (Get Out)," "Too Little, Too Late", and the Grammy Award-winning "Say So". "A remarkably compassionate portrait ... that's bolstered by fastidious journal...
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  • The Music of India by Fyzee-Rahamin, Atiya Begum
    Atiya Begum Fyzee-Rahamin

    The Music of India

    The Music of India is a comprehensive guide to the rich and diverse musical traditions of India, written by Atiya Begum Fyzee-Rahamin. The book explores the historical and cultural context of Indian music, tracing its roots back to ancient times and examining how it...
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  • Impossible: My Story by Walker, Stan
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    Stan Walker

    Impossible: My Story

    A startling and important memoir about family and forgiveness, love and redemption For the first time, Stan Walker speaks with startling honesty about abuse and addiction, hardship and excess, cancer and discrimination, and growing up in a family where love and violence were horribly...
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  • Muscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
    Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

    Muscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising

    The story behind the fabled recording studioOut of an Alabama community known to few came an outpouring of music known to all. Muscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising is the story of Black and white musicians who found a way to work together at a...
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  • Basic Gregorian Chant and Sight Reading by Demetria, Mary
    Mary Demetria

    Basic Gregorian Chant and Sight Reading

    Basic Gregorian Chant And Sight Reading by Demetria, Mary is a comprehensive guide to learning the basics of Gregorian chant and sight reading. The book is aimed at beginners who have little or no experience with this type of music. The book begins with...
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  • Tastykakes, Soul Songs & Shining Stars: Affections and Reflections by McEwen, Joe
    Joe McEwen

    Tastykakes, Soul Songs & Shining Stars: Affections and Reflections

    Tastykakes, Soul Songs and Shining Stars is a rich and passionate record of a life-long obsession with soul music and Rhythm & Blues from music industry stalwart Joe McEwen, legendary A&R man for acts including Elvis Costello, Paul Simon, K.D. Lang, Wilco, Nick Lowe,...
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  • It Gets Me Home, This Curving Track by Penman, Ian
    Ian Penman

    It Gets Me Home, This Curving Track

    Legendary music critic Penman reaches for a vanished moment in musical history when cultures collided and a certain kind of cross-generational and "cross-color" awareness was born in these essays exploring the work of James Brown, Charlie Parker, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Steely Dan, and...
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  • Alex Warren: Spreading Hope and Happiness - The Little Musical by Millar, Leanna
    Leanna Millar

    Alex Warren: Spreading Hope and Happiness - The Little Musical

    Spreading Hope and Happiness - The Little MusicalImagine a boy who uses his camera and his songs to send hope and happiness all around the world! Meet Alex Warren, the amazing star who proves that being honest about your feelings and working hard can...
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  • Chaka Khan: Unchained Melodies: How Passion, Talent, and Tenacity Carved a Timeless Legacy by S. Troup, Chester
    Chester S. Troup

    Chaka Khan: Unchained Melodies: How Passion, Talent, and Tenacity Carved a Timeless Legacy

    Author: Chester S. TroupISBN-13: 9798275365191Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/20/2025Pages: 86Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d
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  • I Hear a Symphony: Motown and Crossover R&B by Flory, Andrew
    Andrew Flory

    I Hear a Symphony: Motown and Crossover R&B

    I Hear a Symphony opens new territory in the study of Motown's legacy, arguing that the music of Motown was indelibly shaped by the ideals of Detroit's postwar black middle class; that Motown's creative personnel participated in an African-American tradition of dialogism in rhythm...
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  • Songs in the Key of Black Life: A Rhythm and Blues Nation by Neal, Mark Anthony
    Mark Anthony Neal

    Songs in the Key of Black Life: A Rhythm and Blues Nation

    In Songs in the Key of Black Life, acclaimed cultural critic Mark Anthony Neal turns his attention to Rhythm and Blues. He argues that R&B-often dismissed as just a bunch of love songs, yet the second most popular genre in terms of sales-can tell...
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  • Rhythm & Fire: A Life in Harmony with Earth, Wind & Fire by Johnson, Ralph
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    Ralph Johnson

    Rhythm & Fire: A Life in Harmony with Earth, Wind & Fire

    Author: Ralph JohnsonISBN-13: 9798895151433Publisher: Diversion BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/26/2026Pages: 352Format: Hardcover
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  • Words Of Prince Part 1,2, & 3: Deluxe Edition by Futaesaku, Takuya
    Takuya Futaesaku

    Words Of Prince Part 1,2, & 3: Deluxe Edition

    Words O Prince Part 1, 2, & 3 Deluxe Edition, somebody called "Purple Album". Please create or decorate "The One & Only" book cover!　Regular edition features His words & back ground, interview with "Paul Peterson", "Mr.Hayes". "Tony M" "Greg Boyer" "Nik West""Tamar Davis""Marva King""Lenka...
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  • Bruce W. Talamon. Soul. R&b. Funk. Photographs 1972-1982 by Taschen
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    Taschen

    Bruce W. Talamon. Soul. R&b. Funk. Photographs 1972-1982

    Talamon saw it all during the golden age of soul, R&B, and funk. Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, this young African American photographer from Los Angeles found himself backstage with an all-access pass to the heart of the music scene. He caught his...
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  • Destructive Desires: Rhythm and Blues Culture and the Politics of Racial Equality by Patterson, Robert J.
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    Robert J. Patterson

    Destructive Desires: Rhythm and Blues Culture and the Politics of Racial Equality

    Despite rhythm and blues culture's undeniable role in molding, reflecting, and reshaping black cultural production, consciousness, and politics, it has yet to receive the serious scholarly examination it deserves. Destructive Desires corrects this omission by analyzing how post-Civil Rights era rhythm and blues culture...
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  • Always the Queen: The Denise Lasalle Story by Lasalle, Denise
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    Denise Lasalle

    Always the Queen: The Denise Lasalle Story

    Denise LaSalle's journey took her from rural Mississippi to an unquestioned reign as the queen of soul-blues. From her early R&B classics to bold and bawdy demands for satisfaction, LaSalle updated the classic blueswoman's stance of powerful independence while her earthy lyrics about relationships...
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