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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) Freedom's song: Chris Moss celebrates the enduring tradition of Latin American protest song - music When I arrived in Buenos Aires in 1991, much of the music being played on the radio was imported, middle-of-the-road rock. Radio stations were paid to play it, and it featured incessantly on many o...(Continue Reading)Various: Can't You Hear Me Callin': Bluegrass: 80 Years of American Music VARIOUS Can't You Hear Me Callin': Bluegrass: 80 Years of American Music Columbia/Legacy 90628 It opens with a 1929 "Soldier's Joy" by Gid ......(Continue Reading)Love Your Country - country music and social virtue I went looking for the war on MTV and couldn't find it. True, just after 9/11, MTV did join with the USO to put on a special called "For the Troops." ......(Continue Reading)Gospel greats strum the soul: compilation, Cash release give gospel genre its due as country music's muse The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and New Haven Records have compiled what they believe are the 20 best country gospel tunes. This compilation, ......(Continue Reading)
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