Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times by Robin D.G. Kelley

Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times

Robin D.G. Kelley

272 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction music informative slow-paced
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In Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, pianist Randy Weston and bassist Ahmed Abdul-Malik celebrated with song the revolutions spreading across Africa. In Ghana and South Africa, drummer Guy Warren and vocalist Sathima Bea Benjamin fused local musical f...

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