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How Music Changed

250 different artists and topics that changed music history forever. Most of them analyzed in great detail, with historical information, opinions, and various bits of trivia.

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings - Anthology of American Folk Music

American Anthology of Folk Music: Ballads - Part A

Episode 1

“The Anthology of American Folk Music” may not be one of the most popular albums of all time, but it certainly is one of the most important albums ever made, if not the single most important album, period.

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    You Can’t Use My Name - Curtis Knight & the Squires

    The Life and Music of Jimi Hendrix: Session Man

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      Jimi Hendrix & The Isley Brothers - In the Beginning

      The Life and Music of Jimi Hendrix: The Early Years

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        Spirit in the Sky- Norman Greenbaum

        The History of Gospel Music: Upward and Onward!

        Episode 16

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          Mighty High – The Mighty Clouds of Joy

          The History of American Gospel Music: Move On Up (And Over)

          Episode 15

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            The Clara Ward Singers

            The History of American Gospel Music: Hiding the Stars

            Episode 14

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              Dragnet for Jesus – Sister Wynona Carr

              The History of American Gospel Music: More Independents (Less Independence)

              Episode 13

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                The Pilgrim Travelers' Mother Bowed

                The History of American Gospel Music: The Independents

                Episode 12

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                  The Davis Sisters

                  The History of American Gospel : The ‘Golden’ Age

                  Episode 11

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                    Sister Rosetta Tharpe

                    The History of American Gospel Music :Gospel’s 7-10 Split 

                    Episode 10

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                      The Soul Stirrers

                      The History of American Gospel Music: The Soul Stirrers

                      Episode 9

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                        The Golden Gate Quartet

                        The History of American Gospel Music :The Golden Gate Quartet

                        Episode 8

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                          Dixie Hummingbirds

                          The History of American Gospel Music: The Dixie Hummingbirds

                          Episode 7

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