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  2. Category:African-American musical groups - Wikipedia

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    The Capris (Philadelphia group) Cash Money Millionaires; Cats and the Fiddle; The Chantels; The Charts (American group) The Chi-Lites; Chic (band) Children of the Corn (group) The Chords (American band) The Clark Sisters; Classic Example; The Cleftones; The Coasters; Coming of Age (group) Commissioned (gospel group) Commodores; The Cool Kids ...

  3. Black Ivory - Wikipedia

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    Black Ivory are one of the featured artists in the award-winning 2018 documentary, Mr. Soul!! [11] a film based on the host and executive producer of Soul!, Ellis Haizlip, the first "black Tonight Show". In 1968, Soul! was launched as a local, New York broadcast. In 1969, the series rolled out nationwide on PBS, on WNET Channel 13.

  4. List of African-American singers - Wikipedia

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    Louis Armstrong George Benson Chuck Berry James Brown Ray Charles Nat King Cole John Coltrane Sam Cooke Miles Davis Sammy Davis Jr. Fats Domino Dennis Edwards Duke Ellington Art Farmer Ella Fitzgerald Roberta Flack Aretha Franklin Marvin Gaye Dizzy Gillespie Buddy Guy Isaac Hayes Jimi Hendrix Gil Scott-Heron Billie Holiday John Lee Hooker Whitney Houston Michael Jackson Etta James Rick James ...

  5. The legend of Howdy Glenn, Inglewood's Black firefighting ...

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    The Inglewood resident was one of very few Black men to have success in country music in the 1970s, and one of two known Black male artists from California who performed at a nationally-charting ...

  6. Soul! - Wikipedia

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    Musically speaking, Soul! refused the division of black arts into high and low culture: the music of the concert hall versus the music of the Apollo. Soul! made room for both…" [3] Ivan Cury was the program's staff director until 1970, when Stan Lathan (later a veteran television director and father of actress Sanaa Lathan) assumed the position.

  7. African-American music - Wikipedia

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    During the 1970s, The Dozens, an urban African-American tradition of using playful rhyming ridicule, developed into street jive in the early '70s, which in turn inspired hip-hop by the late 1970s. Spoken-word artists such as The Watts Prophets, The Last Poets, Gil Scott-Heron and Melvin Van Peebles were some

  8. Patti LaBelle - Wikipedia

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    After the group's name change to Labelle in the 1970s, they released the popular number-one hit "Lady Marmalade" before disbanding in 1976. in 1977, LaBelle began a successful solo career, starting with her critically acclaimed debut album , which included the career-defining song " You Are My Friend ".

  9. Category:African-American girl groups - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "African-American girl groups" The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.