From Motown to African American church, music touches the soul – Terry Pluto’s Faith & You
The first time I went to a mostly African American church service, I was blown away by the music. One word came to mind – Motown. I felt the same beat, the same spirit of listening to groups and ...
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The War and Treaty kicks off the party with 'Plus One'
Part of a growing number of Black artists being embraced by the Nashville country-music machine, The War and Treaty is the ...
The Georgetowner2d
Black Excellence — Past, Present and Future — in D.C. and Georgetown
In this issue, with Black History Month in mind, The Georgetowner proudly calls its readers’ attention to a Georgetown ...
The Canadian Press on MSN4d
Today-Music-History-Feb08
In 1899, blues guitarist and singer Lonnie Johnson was born in New Orleans. More respected for his playing than his singing, Johnson developed his distinctive style as early as 1927 when he recorded ...
The Washington Informer4d
REDWOOD Ensures Jazz Stays on Point While Moving Forward
Discover the rising stars of jazz, Sequoia REDWOOD Snyder and her talented quartet, performing original compositions at the ...