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Birthright: A Black Roots Music Compendium [sound recording].

Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: 15671770Publication details: [United States] : Craft Recordings, 2023.Description: 2 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Corey Harris, Sharde Thomas, Ranky Tanky, Lightnin' Hopkins, Cedric Burnside, Amythyst Kiah, Lonnie Johnson, Elmer Snowden, Dom Flemons.Summary: In the span of just 40 songs, Birthright offers an expansive overview of American Black roots music - from old-time banjo and traditional jazz to Mississippi hill country blues - demonstrating the pervasive influence of these styles on popular culture from country to hip hop. This rollicking ride through the joyful landscape of African American musical invention includes essays from musician/scholars Dom Flemons and Corey Harris, as well as an essay and track notes by co-producer Ted Olson.
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In the span of just 40 songs, Birthright offers an expansive overview of American Black roots music - from old-time banjo and traditional jazz to Mississippi hill country blues - demonstrating the pervasive influence of these styles on popular culture from country to hip hop. This rollicking ride through the joyful landscape of African American musical invention includes essays from musician/scholars Dom Flemons and Corey Harris, as well as an essay and track notes by co-producer Ted Olson.

Compact disc.

02/17/2023

Corey Harris, Sharde Thomas, Ranky Tanky, Lightnin' Hopkins, Cedric Burnside, Amythyst Kiah, Lonnie Johnson, Elmer Snowden, Dom Flemons.

In the span of just 40 songs, Birthright offers an expansive overview of American Black roots music - from old-time banjo and traditional jazz to Mississippi hill country blues - demonstrating the pervasive influence of these styles on popular culture from country to hip hop. This rollicking ride through the joyful landscape of African American musical invention includes essays from musician/scholars Dom Flemons and Corey Harris, as well as an essay and track notes by co-producer Ted Olson.

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