The Music Is Black: A British Story
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jacqueline Springer (Editor), Dame Shirley Bassey (Foreword by)Publish date:3/17/2026Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Victoria & Albert MuseumISBN-13:9781838510527ISBN-10:1838510524UPC:9781838510527Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, History & CriticismBook Topic:Rap & Hip Hop, ReggaeSize:9.13 x 6.77 x 1.57 inchesWeight:2.4317Product ID:SCHJPM7P6H
The Music Is Black: A British Story
Epic in scope and personal recollection, The Music Is Black is the story of British imperial and colonial histories, the African diaspora, and contemporary British social history put into song.
Black British music has been the soundtrack to periods of profound political, social, cultural, and demographic change. It is the music of identity, indefatigability, resistance, anger, celebration, love,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Victoria & Albert MuseumISBN-13:9781838510527ISBN-10:1838510524UPC:9781838510527Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, History & CriticismBook Topic:Rap & Hip Hop, ReggaeSize:9.13 x 6.77 x 1.57 inchesWeight:2.4317Product ID:SCHJPM7P6H
Jacqueline Springer is curator, Africa and Diaspora: Performance at the V&A.
Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum
Contributor(s)
Jacqueline Springer (Editor), Dame Shirley Bassey (Foreword by)
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