Blues Music

Daniel Castro – I’ll Play The Blues For You

Album: No Surrender https://www.danielcastro.com/ Buy: https://www.ebay.com/itm/324741970349 , Albert King Cover, Lyrics: If you’re down and out and you feel real hurt Come on over to the place ...

Sister Rosetta Tharpe- “Didn’t It Rain?” Live 1964 (Reelin’ In The Years Archive)

Reelin’ In The Years Productions has available for licensing over 20,000 hours of music footage spanning 90 years. Additionally, we have more than 5,000 of hours of in-depth interviews with the 20th c...

Gary B.B. Coleman – The Sky is Crying

Album: Too Much Weekend https://amzn.to/2SwXcKO, Lyrics:The sky is cryin….Can’t you see the tears roll down the street The sky is cryin….Can’t you see the tears roll down the s...

Maya Angelou series from 1968: Blacks, Blues, Black! Episode 4: Music | KQED Arts

Episode 4 of a 10-part TV series made by Dr. Maya Angelou for KQED in 1968 called Blacks, Blues, Black!, which examines the influence of African American culture on modern American society. Includes s...

Sona Jobarteh & Band – Kora Music from West Africa

Tracklist: 0:00 Jarabi | 10:06 Mamamuso | 16:52 Kaira | 24:40 Gainaako | 34:02 Kanu | 44:24 Saya | 49:30 Bannaya ******************** Sona Jobarteh performed in Weimar on invitation of the University ...

African American Music: From Spirituals to Jazz and the Blues

a narrative documentary explaining the progression of African-American music. All files are used under the Fair Use Act for educational purposes.

Cradle of Rhythm and Blues (Record Row TV Documentary)

Cradle of Rhythm and Blues (Record Row TV Documentary) Documentary on the birth and emergence of the soul music industry in the late 1950’s, along the 12-block stretch of Chicago’s South M...

Blues People: Black Music in America – Part One: Jazz

A brief, elementary school level exploration of original African-American musical forms. Part One: Jazz Part Two: Blues Part Three: Gospel Part Four: Rock and Roll Part Five: Hip Hop