Black & Blues

Music by African-American artists from the 1920’s through the 1960’s including blues, gospel, rhythm & blues, early soul and doo wop with emphasis on the period from W.W. II through the sixties.

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Black & Blues: Episode 077
Conclusion of look at Excello records of Nashville from 1952 to 1960. Features blues, R&B and gos...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 076
Looks at Nashville's Excello label from 1952-1967. Features blues (Blues Rockers, Crown Prince Wa...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 075
Third & final part of lok at Aladdin records from L.A. Covers mid-1940s to mid-1950s. Includes sp...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 074
Part 2 of look at Aladdin records of Los Angeles. Covers recordings through 1951. Includes specia...
118 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 073
A look at the Aladdin label from Los Angeles, Part 1 (1945-1949). Includes blues (Thunder Smith, ...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 072
2nd & final look at Harlem's Old Town records.Features blues (Bob Gaddy, Sonny Terry & Brownie Mc...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 071
A look at Old Town's major artists. Features The Five Crowns, Billy Bland, The Fiestas, The Fairf...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 070
Second and final show devoted to Parrot & Blue Lake records of Chicago in the mid-1950's. Feature...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 069
Exploration of the Parrot & Blue Lake labels from Chicago in the mid-1950's. Lots of doo wop (Orc...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 068
2nd and final part of tribute to Chicago's Cobra, Abco & Artistic labels.Features vocal groups (C...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 067
Show looks at Chicago labels owned by Elias Toscano in the mid to late 50's: Abco, Cobra & Artist...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 066
This show looks at The Dozens and Dirty Mother For You songs from 1929-1947 (Roosevelt Sykes, Dir...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 065
A look at Federal records, Part 3. Concentrates on the mid to late 1950's. Features doo wop (Lamp...
118 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 064
Federal records, Part 2. Explores R&B (Annisteen Allen, Eddie Chamblee, Cecil Count Carter, etc.)...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 063
Looks at the first two years of Federal records. Awesome blues (Baby Boy Warren, John Lee, Little...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 062
Part 3 of tribute to Vee Jay records. Covers the years 1954-1956. Features R&B (Joe Buckner, Dann...
119 min
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Black & Blues" Episode 061
Features Part 2 of tribute to Vee Jay records from 1953-1955. Vocal groups (Spaniels, El Dorados,...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 060
This show features the early years (1953/4) of Vee Jay records. Highlights are vocal groups (Span...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 059
The story of Hollywood records from 1954 to 1958. Features doo wop (Feathers, L'Captans, 4 Jacks ...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 058
Holiday music, Part 2. Features classic blues from the 20' & 30's (Bessie Smith, Victoria Spivey,...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 057
Blues, R&B, gospel and doo wop holiday songs with emphasis on the late 1940's and the 1950's.Oddi...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 056
Features extra tracks from previous shows. More from Dootsie Williams' labels, more uptempo R&B, ...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 055
The second & final look at labels owned by Dootsie Williams. Emphasis on the years 1954-1962 and ...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 055
Second and final part of a look at the labels owned by Dootsie Williams. Emphasis on 1954-1962 & ...
119 min
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Black & Blues: Episode 054
This is the first part of an exploration of labels owned by Dootsie Williams. Concentrates on his...
118 min