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Pages in category "Musicians from Detroit" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 293 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The genesis of blues music in Detroit occurred as a result of the first wave of the Great Migration of African Americans from the Deep South.In the 1920s, Detroit was home to a number of pianists who performed in the clubs of Black Bottom and played in the boogie-woogie style, such as Speckled Red, Charlie Spand, William Ezell, and most prominently, Big Maceo Merriweather.
9 Musicians, bands and composers. ... The following is a list of people from Detroit, ... The Black Dahlia Murder [376] Blade Icewood [377]
0–9. 1919 Detroit Stars season; 1920 Detroit Stars season; 1921 Detroit Stars season; 1922 Detroit Stars season; 1923 Detroit Stars season; 1924 Detroit Stars season
The history of African-American entrepreneurship in Detroit dates back to the early 20th century. The Great Migration brought many African Americans from the rural South to urban centers like ...
The Chitlin' Circuit was a collection of performance venues found throughout the eastern, southern, and upper Midwest areas of the United States. They provided commercial and cultural acceptance for African-American musicians, comedians, and other entertainers following the era of venues run by the "white-owned-and-operated Theatre Owners Booking Association (TOBA)...formed in 1921."
You can’t study the history of popular music without familiarizing yourself with the best Black singers from the 50s. In fact, […] Black singers from the 1950s: Influence, legacy, and cultural ...
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