On This Day in Black Music History
Whether it's rhythm & blues, hip-hop, rap, jazz, soul, blues or gospel, each genre is covered in the pages of On This Day in Black Music History. A book in a calendar format, it covers over 60 years of mind-tickling trivia, history and events with more than 2 000 facts about hundreds of artists, including Aretha, Ella, Whitney, Dionne Warwick, Paula Abdul, Stevie Wonder, Count Basie, Queen Latifah, Ray Charles, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, James Brown, Al Green, P. Diddy, Usher, Destiny's Child, Run DMC and many others. Each page also includes the #1 hit on that day from different years by the best of black music's legendary performers. Truly a nostalgic trip thru time that's entertainingly educational, On This Day in Black Music History definitively demonstrates how black music is interwoven into American history.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0634099264
ISBN13:9780634099267
Release Date:February 2006
Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
Length:384 Pages
Weight:1.41 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"
Customer Reviews
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like trivia?
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
Are you a trivia nut? Or a lover of history? Find out tons of interesting facts from Black Music History and discover its impact on the music of today. You'll probably just want to read through it like a book, but it's set up as a calendar.
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