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A Celebration of Black Music in America. "'Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud' was a record that really convinced me to say I was black instead of a negro," remarked Public Enemy's Chuck D. "Back then black folks were called negroes, but James said you can say it loud: that being black is a great thing instead of something you have to ...
Website. jamesbrown .com. James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer and musician. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred to by various nicknames, among them "King of Soul", "the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business", "Minister of New Super Heavy ...
Black, Brown and Beige is an extended jazz work written by Duke Ellington for his first concert at Carnegie Hall, on January 23, 1943.It tells the history of African Americans and was the composer's attempt to transform attitudes about race, elevate American music, specifically jazz, to be seen as on par with classical European music, and challenge America to live up to its founding principles ...
The discography of Danny Brown, an American hip hop recording artist, consists of six studio albums, four extended plays (EPs), nine mixtapes, twenty four singles (including fourteen as a featured artist), two promotional singles and 37 music videos .
Black–brown unity, variations include black-brown-unity [4] [5] and black-brown-red unity, [6] is a racial-political ideology which initially developed among black scholars, writers, and activists who pushed for global activist associations between black people and brown people (including Chicanos and Latinos),and Indigenous peoples of the ...
Stax Records, originally named Satellite Records, was founded in Memphis in 1957 by Jim Stewart, [3] [4] initially operating in a garage. Satellite's early releases were country music , rockabilly records or straight pop numbers, reflecting the tastes of Stewart (a country fiddle player) at the time.
Source. Rating. AllMusic. [ 1] The Rolling Stone Album Guide. [ 2] Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud is the 23rd studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in March 1969, by King Records. [ 1][ 3]
The King Records legacy. At its peak, King was the nation’s sixth-largest record company, according to the Ohio History Service Corps. In all, from 1943 to 1971, King artists racked up 461 hits.