Black talk
Book • 1971
In 'Black Talk', Ben Sidran explores how black music, particularly jazz, has played a pivotal role in shaping cultural identity and resistance.
The book discusses unique elements of black music, such as vocalized tone and rhythm, and their influence on creating a radical alternative to mainstream culture.
It is considered a significant work following LeRoi Jones's 'Blues People' in analyzing the social impact of black music.
The book discusses unique elements of black music, such as vocalized tone and rhythm, and their influence on creating a radical alternative to mainstream culture.
It is considered a significant work following LeRoi Jones's 'Blues People' in analyzing the social impact of black music.
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Mentioned by Jamie Byng in relation to his dissertation on hip-hop lyrics and the Black oral tradition.
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