Race music: black cultures from bebop to hip-hop
Guthrie P. Ramsey • Calif. • ISBN-13 978‑0520243330
Race music: black cultures from bebop to hip-hop
ISBN-10: 0520243331 · ISBN-13: 978‑0520243330 · 2004
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Delve into the rich tapestry of African American music with Guthrie P. Ramsey, Jr.'s insightful exploration, spanning the vibrant eras from bebop to hip-hop. Ramsey, a distinguished musician and cultural theorist, offers a unique perspective on the evolution and cultural impact of these pivotal genres. This essential volume provides a comprehensive look at the artists, movements, and societal forces that have shaped Black musical expression over decades.
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