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Doug E. Fresh – Black Music Month
Join us as we celebrate the history and legacy of black music this month.
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Music
Top Ten Barbeque Bangers
This month, we celebrate black music and we do so today with the first of our Top Tens. For this one, we’ve selected the 10…
Music
Happy Birthday, Prince
Dear Prince: I know that as a Jehovah’s Witness you probably no longer celebrate birthdays, but I hope you don’t mind if your fans, of…
Music
Eric Benet – Black Music Month
Join us as we celebrate the history and legacy of black music this month.
Little Known Black History Fact: Jimmy Rushing
There was a gentleman from Oklahoma City that fans of swing, jazz and blues would come to know as “Mister Five by Five” and his…
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Black Music Lives
Think of a summer day. Now think of the song “Summertime” by DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince or the song “Hot Fun In the Summertime” by Sly and the Family Stone. Isn’t there something about those songs that makes a great summer day even better? That’s the essence of black music.
Music
Honoring Disco’s Pioneer
When the “Queen of Disco” Donna Summer died Thursday, adoring fans and celebrities who had worked with her were stunned to find out she had…
Fly Jock Blog
Happy Feelings
I’ve always liked and respected President Jimmy Carter —and the fact that he designated June Black Music Month back in 1979 is just one of…
Fly Jock Blog
Let the Music Play
Today, June 1, kicks off Black Music Month, and we’re celebrating it on the TJMS. I know what you’re probably thinking: The TJMS is a…
Fly Jock Blog
Let the Music Play
Today, June 1, kicks off Black Music Month, and we’re celebrating it on the TJMS. I know what you’re probably thinking: The TJMS is a…
