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Cassius X - Six Months That Shaped the Sixties by Stuart Cosgrove
Category: Sport
Miami, 1963. A young boy from Louisville, Kentucky, is on the path to becoming the greatest sportsman of all time. Cassius Clay is training in the 5th Street Gym for his heavyweight title clash against the formidable Sonny Liston. He is beginning to embrace the ideas and attitudes of Black Power, and fi ...Show more
Detroit 67: The Year that Changed Soul by Stuart COSGROVE
Category: Performing Arts | Series: The\Soul Trilogy Ser.
Detroit 67 is the story of Motor City in the year that changed everything. Twelve chapters take you on a turbulent year-long journey through the drama and chaos that ripped through the city in 1967 and tore it apart in personal, political and interracial disputes. It is the story of Motown, the break-up ...Show more
Harlem 69 - The Future of Soul by Stuart Cosgrove
Category: Performing Arts | Series: The\Soul Trilogy Ser.
In 1969, among Harlem's Rabelaisian cast of characters are bandleader King Curtis, soul singers Aretha Franklin and Donny Hathaway, and drug peddler Jimmy 'Goldfinger' Terrell. In February a raid on tenements across New York leads to the arrest of 21 Black Panther party members and one of the most contr ...Show more
Harlem 69 - The Future of Soul by Stuart Cosgrove
Category: Performing Arts | Series: The\Soul Trilogy Ser.
In 1969, among Harlem's Rabelaisian cast of characters are bandleader King Curtis, soul singers Aretha Franklin and Donny Hathaway, and drug peddler Jimmy 'Goldfinger' Terrell. In February a raid on tenements across New York leads to the arrest of 21 Black Panther party members and one of the most contr ...Show more
Memphis 68 : The Tragedy of Southern Soul by Stuart Cosgrove
Category: Performing Arts | Series: The\Soul Trilogy Ser.
The second book in Stuart Cosgrove���s vibrant trilogy of American soul music, told through the prism of social and civil upheaval, follows the cult soul classic Detroit 67.In the '50s and '60s Memphis, Tennessee, was the launch pad of musical pioneers such as Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash ...Show more
Memphis 68 - The Tragedy of Southern Soul by Stuart Cosgrove
Category: Performing Arts | Series: The\Soul Trilogy Ser.
Second in the award-winning soul music trilogy following Detroit 67--featuring Memphis artists Isaac Hayes, Mahalia Jackson, Otis Redding, and others. In the 1950s and 1960s, Memphis, Tennessee, was the launchpad for musical pioneers such as Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Al Green, and I ...Show more
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