ERIC Number: EJ437052
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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Blacks in Pop Music: A Short Story.
Rickelman, Melinda
Crisis, v98 n2 p29-33,45-46 Feb 1991
A short history of black pop music includes artists who have changed pop music or culture and highlights from the 1920s into the 1980s, from Fats Waller to Michael Jackson. In black pop music, there is a direct line of influence from the sharecropper to the current Top 40. (SLD)
Descriptors: Bands (Music), Black Culture, Black History, Black Influences, Blacks, Jazz, Musicians, North American Culture, Popular Culture
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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