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  • Come See about Me, Marvin by Gilmore, Brian
    Brian Gilmore

    Come See about Me, Marvin

    An imagined personal exchange with Marvin Gaye, in verse, on life in Michigan. come see about me, marvin is accessible, honest poetry about and for real people. In the collection, brian g. gilmore seeks to invite the reader into a fantastical dialogue between himself...
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  • Black Pearls: Blues Queens of the 1920's by Harrison, Daphne
    Daphne Harrison

    Black Pearls: Blues Queens of the 1920's

    Throughout the 1920s, in tents, theaters, dance halls and cabarets, and on "race" records, black American women captivated large audiences with their singing of the blues. University of Maryland professor Harrison examines the subjects and texts of their songs, the toll these performers paid...
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  • Group Harmony: The Black Urban Roots of Rhythm and Blues by Goosman, Stuart L.
    Stuart L. Goosman

    Group Harmony: The Black Urban Roots of Rhythm and Blues

    In 1948, the Orioles, a Baltimore-based vocal group, recorded "It's Too Soon to Know." Combining the sound of Tin Pan Alley with gospel and blues sensibilities, the Orioles saw their first hit reach #13 on the pop charts, thus introducing the nation to vocal...
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  • Foolish/Unfoolish: Reflections on Love by Ashanti
    Ashanti

    Foolish/Unfoolish: Reflections on Love

    In this humorous and honest poetry collection, 'Princess of Hip Hop' Ashanti shares her unique perspective on life and love. Foolish/Unfoolish is a collection of vibrant and honest "reflections on love" by R&B singer Ashanti. Ever since she was thirteen years old, Ashanti has...
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  • Rhythm & Blues Guitar [With CD] by Dupree, Cornell
    Cornell Dupree

    Rhythm & Blues Guitar Book/Online Audio [With CD]

    (Guitar Educational). Renowned R&B, blues and funk ace Cornell Dupree was a guitarist of legendary proportion, with more than 2,500 albums as a sideman to his credit! In this authoritative book/audio pack, he reveals his playing secrets, covering: R&B, blues and funk styles; double-stops,...
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  • A House on Fire: The Rise and Fall of Philadelphia Soul by Jackson, John a.
    John a. Jackson

    A House on Fire: The Rise and Fall of Philadelphia Soul

    "If You Don't Know Me By Now," "The Love I Lost," "The Soul Train Theme," "Then Came You," "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now"--the distinctive music that became known as Philly Soul dominated the pop music charts in the 1970s. In A House on Fire,...
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  • In the Midnight Hour: The Life & Soul of Wilson Pickett by Fletcher, Tony
    Tony Fletcher

    In the Midnight Hour: The Life & Soul of Wilson Pickett

    He was the Wicked Wilson Pickett, the legendary soul man whose forty-plus hits included "In the Midnight Hour," "634-5789," "Land of 1000 Dances," "Mustang Sally," and "Don't Let the Green Grass Fool You." Remarkably handsome and with the charisma to match, Wilson Pickett was...
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  • Blue Rhythms by Deffaa, Chip
    Chip Deffaa

    Blue Rhythms

    "Somebody has to pay the dues," says LaVern Baker. Here are the remarkable stories of six dazzlingly talented performers who blazed the R & B trail--the story of the performers' music and also of their struggle against racism and financial exploitation: Ruth Brown and...
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  • Race, Rock, and Elvis by Bertrand, Michael T.
    Michael T. Bertrand

    Race, Rock, and Elvis

    Did Elvis Presley's brand of rock 'n' roll help revise racial attitudes in postwar America? Michael T. Bertrand delves into this question and many others to investigate popular music's revolutionary influence on black-white relations in the South. Youthful fans of rhythm and blues, rock...
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  • Urban Blues by Keil, Charles
    Charles Keil

    Urban Blues

    Charles Keil examines the expressive role of blues bands and performers and stresses the intense interaction between performer and audience. Profiling bluesmen Bobby Bland and B. B. King, Keil argues that they are symbols for the black community, embodying important attitudes and roles--success, strong...
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  • The Hippest Trip in America: Soul Train and the Evolution of Culture & Style by George, Nelson
    Nelson George

    The Hippest Trip in America: Soul Train and the Evolution of Culture & Style

    An authoritative history of the groundbreaking syndicated television show that has become an icon of American pop culture, from acclaimed author and filmmaker Nelson George, "the most accomplished black music critic of his generation" (Washington Post Book World).When it debuted in October 1971, seven...
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