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Groove theory : the blues foundation of funk /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bolden, Tony (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2020]
Series:American made music series.
Subjects:
Funk (Music) > History and criticism.
Blues (Music) > History and criticism.
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
African American musicians > History.
African Americans > Race identity.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Groove theory : liner notes on funk aesthetics
  • Blue funk : the ugly beauty of stank
  • Sly Stone and the gospel of funk
  • Songbird : Chaka Khan as funk queen
  • Funky bluesology : Gil Scott-Heron as black organic intellectual
  • The kinkiness of turquoise : Betty Davis's liberated funk-rock.