Origins of Sister Souljah Sister Souljah was born with the name, Lisa Williamson on January 28th, 1964 in The Bronx, New York. In her early years, Sister Souljah lived in inner-city New York. These experiences
Origins of the Belleville Three The Belleville Three consists of the members Juan Atkins, Kevin Saunderson, and Derrick May. These three men are responsible for creating the techno genre in Belleville, Michigan, a small town
Origins of the Disco Queen: Donna Summer was born on December 31st 1948, in Boston, Massachusetts. She was born with the name, LaDonna Adrian Gaines to a large family with seven children. Donna Summer gained
Spring Semester Post Portfolio Why I Should Not Take The Final I should not take the final because I have done all of the posts up to this point, on time/early, and I have completed
Take Me Back This song was released in 1975 with the label, “Light Records” and was written by the prolific gospel artist, Andrae Crouch, whose gospel records were very popular during the time period. Many
Origins of the Great Fontella Bass Fontella Bass was born on July 3rd, 1940 in St. Louis Missouri. At a very early age, Bass was a gifted musician and she began her musical career through
Origin of the Genre Blues started in the south deep south with the center of the genre being located in the heart of the mississippi delta Blues formed at the turn of the 20th century
The Influence of Buddy Bolden & An Overview of Jazz Music There would be no jazz music without the contributions of Buddy Bolden, who is credited for creating the genre itself. Jazz started in New
General Overview of Jubilees There are several types of Jubilees: University jubilee quartets Minstrel jubilee quartets Community-based jubilee quartets Shape note/sacred harp quartets Barbershop community quartets There are also several periods of Jubilee music: Jubilee
“God told Moses, oh Lord! Go Down into Egypt, oh Lord. Tell ol’ Pharoah, oh Lord! Loose my people!” – Little David, Play on Your Harp H.T. Burleigh Origins There hasn’t been a hard effort
