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Can't stop the music: don't cry for the record company man. . - Culture and Reviews - Exploding: The Highs, Hits, Hype, Heroes, and Hustlers of the Warner STAN CORNYN WAS a legendary executive for the Warner Music Group, famous for his soft-sell ad compaigns in the late 1960s and early '70s -- among his ......(Continue Reading) Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone? The Carter Family and Their Legacy in American Music. - book review By Mark Zwonitzer and Charles Hirshberg Simon and Schuster (New York, NY), 2002, ISBN 0684857634, 432 pages, hbk., $25.00 This book is a masterpiece ......(Continue Reading)The blues: PBS groundbreaking series hits the right notes - TV - Brief Article On September 28, PBS debuts The Blues--seven 90-minute movies directed by vanguard filmmakers to air over seven nights at 9:00 P.M. (EST). The film ......(Continue Reading)Who's playin' whom? Overwhelming influence of hip-hop culture, rap music on HBCU campuses concerns students, faculty In December 2000, Dr. Thomas Earl Midgette had harsh words for the hip-hop movement that was sweeping his campus. When he was interviewed for an article ......(Continue Reading)The Color of Country: Black Influence and Experience in American Country Music. - five recordings - sound recording review Various Artists. From Where I Stand: The Black Experience in Country Music. (3 discs) Warner Bros. 9-46428-2. Ray Charles. The Complete Country & Western Recordings. (4 discs) Rhino Records 75328...(Continue Reading)
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