Discover the fascinating journey of black music in America through a thought-provoking 1971 documentary on its evolution and impact.
Here is a documentary of Black Music in America – From Then Until Now. Black music is traced through its complex evolution from African dance rhythms to the myriad sounds of today. Includes filmed performances of Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, B.B. King, Leadbelly, Count Basie, Nina Simone, Sly and the Family Stone, Billie Holiday, Cannonball Adderley, and others. This is way before Rap music came onboard.
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