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Today we’ll give a listen to two new albums documenting the Black experience—one by an African-British composer who was famous in his day and has lately experienced something of a comeback in the affirmative search for Black roots and representation.
The Trews drummer Chris Gormley has given the phrase “Good Morning,” a new musical twist.
Eric Bibb's Ridin’ continues the themes of social justice and African American history with equal fervor as its predecessor.
Johnny Cash waved to the crowd from the rumble seat of a 1936 Packard convertible.