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150717 Live From Black Mold's Substitution

From Jamie Dell'Apa | Part of the Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song series | 02:51:17

Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of... Tonight another live broadcast from a New Orleans music club from the theater district of your mind. I'm substituting for Black Mold so we'll keep it closer to his sound.

Folder_small Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of... Tonight another live broadcast from a New Orleans music club from the theater district of your mind. I'm substituting for Black Mold so we'll keep it closer to his sound.

UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage (Series)

Produced by WERU

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UpFront Soul #2024.14-April 16-22, 2024- Poetry Month Special

From WERU | Part of the UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage series | 01:57:59

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We'll hear poets- many from the Harlem Renaissance and Black Arts Movements- reading their work, along with poetry set to music, and hip-hop. We'll hear from Nikki Giovanni, Langston Hughes, Gil Scott-Heron, Jessica Care Moore, and many more!

UpFront Soul #2024 Playlist

Hour 1
Joan Armatrading "Back to the Night" from "Back to the Night" on A&M
 Blackalicious "Ego Tripping by Nikki Giovanni" from "Nia" on Quannum Projects
 Margaret Walker "For My People" from "Anthology of Negro Poets" on Folkways
 Reuben Wilson "Inner City Blues" from "Groove Merchant Super Funk Collection - Return of Jazz Funk"
 The Last Poets with Bernard Purdie "Blessed Are Those Who Struggle" from "Delights of the Garden" on Douglas
 Jerry Moore "Ballad Of Birmingham" from "Ballad Of Birmingham" on ESP
 Claude McKay "If We Must Die" from "Anthology of Negro Poets" on Folkways
 Yusef Lateef "Russell And Eliot" from "Yusef Lateef's Detroit"
 Arrested Development "Freedom" from "Strong"
 Cassandra Wilson "Strange Fruit" from "New Moon Daughter" on Blue Note
 Countee Cullen "Heritage" from "Anthology of Negro Poets" on Folkways
 Miles Davis "Once Upon A Summertime" from "Quiet Nights"
 Maya Angelou "Africa" from "Caged Bird Songs"
 Kim Weston "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" from "Black Power: Music of a Revolution Disc 2" on shout! factory
 Langston Hughes "I Too" from "Anthology of Negro Poets" on Folkways
 Eddie Harris "1974 Blues" from "The Artist's Choice: The Eddie Harris Anthology Disc 1"
 Peabody & Sherman "They've Always Known" from "James Baldwin EP" on Super Bro
 Gil Scott-Heron "Whitey On The Moon" from "The Revolution Begins: The Flying Dutchman Masters" on Ace Records
 Nina Simone "Backlash Blues" from "Forever Young, Gifted And Black: Songs Of Freedom And Spirit" on BMG
 Nikki Giovanni "Beautiful Black Men" from "Legacies: The Poetry of Nikki Giovanni"
 Harlem Underground Band "Fed Up (Instrumental)" from "Harlem Underground Band" on Paul Winley Records
Hour 2
 Sweet Honey In the Rock "On Children" from "LIFT EVERY VOICE! Honoring the African American Musical Legacy" on Cooking Vinyl Records
 Nikki Giovanni & The New York Community Choir "Like a Ripple on a Pond" from "Like a Ripple on a Pond" on Collectibles
 Touissant St. Negritude "All Green Lights" from "All Green Lights"
 Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five "I Am Somebody" from "Ba Dop Boom Bang" on Elektra
 Oscar Brown Jr "40 Acres and a Mule" from "Oscar Brown Jr Goes To Washington"
 Rita Dove "Parsley" from "100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks"
 Horace Silver "Doodlin'" from "Best Of Horace Silver" on Blue Note
 Jessica Care Moore feat. Roy Ayers "You Want Poems" from "Black Tea: The Legend of Jessi James"
 A Tribe Called Quest "After Hours" from "People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm" on Jive
 Intelligent Hoodlum "Black and Proud" from "Say It Loud: Celebrate Black History Month + Martin Luther King Jr Day"
 Jasmine Mans "Birmingham" from "Striver's Row Presents Selected Poems from the Dean's List Showcases and the Classics"
 Nikki Giovanni "The Rose That Grew From Concrete" from "The Rose That Grew From Concrete"
 Lecrae "Welcome to America" from "Anomaly" on Reach Records
 Sonia Sanchez "When Ure Heart Turns Cold" from "The Rose That Grew From Concrete"
 Brand Nubian "Love Vs. Hate" from "Foundation" on Arista
 Lauryn Hill "Final Hour" from "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" on Sony
 Sam Cooke "Havin' a Party" from "Live at the Harlem Square Club" on 1985