Tag: Sunday

Black Music Sunday: Johnny Nash was a lot greater than his largest hit

This week, Black Music Sunday falls on the fourth anniversary of the loss of…

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Black Music Sunday: Remembering Otis Rush and his Chicago blues

As a longtime blues fan whose dad was from Chicago, I’ve written…

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Black Music Sunday: Have fun the altering seasons with autumn music

 The autumnal equinox and first day of fall is being celebrated Sunday,…

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Black Music Sunday: Comfortable birthday to jazz legend Cannonball Adderley

Recognized to jazz and music followers the world over as “Cannonball” Adderley,…

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Black Music Sunday: Let’s welcome September with tune

Some months of the yr get immortalized in tune lyrics and titles…

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Black Music Sunday: Singing about these ‘Black jobs’

It’s Labor Day weekend and I’m right here doin’ my “Black job,”…

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Black Music Sunday: Celebrating jazz genius Wayne Shorter

This isn’t the primary time we’ve written about jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger,…

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Black Music Sunday: What’s in your Democratic Nationwide Conference playlist?

With the Democratic Nationwide Conference in Chicago kicking off Monday, Aug. 19,…

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Black Music Sunday: Carry each voice for the Black nationwide anthem

Brothers John Rosamond Johnson and James Weldon Johnson should not family names…

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Black Music Sunday: A salute to Terri Lyne Carrington and girls in jazz

When folks hear the phrase “jazz” or consider famed jazz musicians girls…

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