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Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Eighteen years after the brothers' original "mission from God," Elwood Blues is getting out of prison and discovering that much has changed in the time he's been away. His partner, Jake is gone, his band is no longer together and the orphanage where he grew up has been demolished. Elwood soon realizes that he must embark on a whole new mission to reassemble the old band this time with the help of a soulful bartender, compete at Queen Moussette's Battle...
5) Soul and R&B
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Series
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Traces the history and development of soul and rhythm and blues music in America, discusses the social, economic, and regional influences, and includes a look at characteristic instruments, sounds, principle artists, and more.
6) Bill Wyman's
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Description
A history of the Blues genre and its celebrated musicians discusses how African-Americans expressed poverty, injustice, faith, and love in their music as they journeyed from southern plantations to northern cities.
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
All Roots Lead to Rock tells the story of a group of "couldabeens, hasbeens, shouldabeens," and just plain "weres" to show the many different influences that came together to make the mighty musical stew we call rock 'n' roll. The family tree of rock 'n' roll has many branches. And the roots are often lost in the dusky soil - far from view of even the most loyal listeners. So today's fans of Marilyn Manson may only be vaguely familiar with the original...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Follow Ray Charles's rise from humble beginnings, overcoming hardship, loss, and blindness to become the undisputed king of rhythm n blues. Each spread relates a different stage of his life, and key moments are captured by evocative photos from the time and R�mi Courgeons beautiful illustrations. The narrative of the book is recorded on the accompanying CD, as well as 15 of the singers most emblematic recordings
13) Alicia Keys
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents a brief profile of Hip Hop artist Alicia Keys; and chronicles her childhood, accomplishments and awards, and success in the entertainment industry.
18) Hurts 2B human
Author
Pub. Date
[2019].
Description
P!nk's eighth studio album is a thirteen-track set that sees her reuniting with Max Martin, Julia Michaels, Nate Ruess, Greg Kurstin, and more. It is her first time working with Teddy Geiger, Sasha Sloan, Beck, and Sia, and features Khalid, Chris Stapleton, Cash Cash, and Wrabel. The first single, 'Walk Me Home' has over 50 million streams globally and the upbeat track Hustle was written by P!nk, Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds and Jorgen Odegard.
20) Gotta tell you
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Pub. Date
2001.
Description
Following the demise of B*Witched, the Irish pop world was looking for a new young female to step into the fray. Enter Samantha Mumba, with her sparkling debut single "Gotta Tell You," which went straight to the upper echelons of the U.K. pop charts in the summer of 2000. Her debut album of the same name opens with that track, swiftly followed by her second single, "Body II Body" which came with David Bowie's seal of approval--he allowed her to heavily...
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