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The creation, rise and endurance of the Fisk Jubilee Singers — many of them former slaves — is a true American triumph.

Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press Published 8:01 pm UTC Feb. 8, 2021 Berry Gordy Jr. outside the Hitsville USA on West Grand Boulevard in Detroit. Photo: Tony Spina, Detroit Free Press, Illustration: Brian Gray, USA TODAY Network As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive series, Hallowed Sound. DETROIT — Like nearly everything else that mattered in 20th century Detroit, you can chalk it up the automobile.  It wasn’t a fluke tha...

Todd A. Price, The American South Published 8:58 pm UTC Feb. 8, 2021 Louis Armstrong Photo: Library of Congress, Illustration: Brian Gray, USA TODAY Network As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive series, Hallowed Sound. NEW ORLEANS, La. — Saxophonist Donald Harrison, when he listens to the earliest jazz recordings, hears even older sounds. In the playing of those Black musicians from the early 20th century, Harrison discerns elemen...

Bob Mehr, Memphis Commercial Appeal Published 8:35 pm UTC Feb. 8, 2021 Wilson Pickett Illustration: Brian Gray, USA TODAY Network Enable the ambient audio feature Enable the ambient audio feature This audio enhanced story is best with headphones. Turn audio on Turn audio off As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive series, Hallowed Sound. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In roughly 15 months, Wilson Pickett helped shape the history of recording in Am...

Wed February 03, 2021 - Midwest Edition #3 Road Machinery & Supplies Co. Road Machinery & Supplies Co. (RMS) has expanded its coverage of Astec brand equipment with the addition of Peterson Corp. industrial wood grinders. Astec brand equipment with the addition of Peterson Corp. industrial wood grinders. The Peterson lineup caters to the tree care industry with grinders, chippers, flails, blower trucks, stacking conveyors and screens. RMS will be the Peterson distributor for Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska. It also will cover Rock Island, Mercer, Henry and Henderson counties in Illinois, and D...