Blue Lineage - Black American Music Timeline

This episode covers Robert Johnson, Jump Blues, early R&B and Rock N Roll influences. Topics covered Robert Johnson, Champion Jack Dupree, James Reese Europe, American Federation of Musicians, Tommy McClennan, Louis Jordan. Follow the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com.

This episode covers early delta blues musicians, early Black radio and the influence of electric technology. Topics covered Blind Willie Johnson, Charley Patton, Jack L Cooper, Electric Recording Technology, Electric Guitar, Black Radio, Urban Theater Circuit https://www.bluelineage.com

This episode covers pre-blues influences, and early blues history. Topics covered WC Handy, Mamie Smith, The Great Migration, Minstrel Shows, Race Records and Tin Pan Alley. More info at https://www.bluelineage.com

Part 2 of the Blue Lineage Timeline to Womanist Epistemological Research. Examples include Mamie Smith, Little Richard, Champion Jack Dupree, Jack L Cooper, Lavern Baker, Charley Patton, Tommy McClennan, Jack the Rapper, and Sylvia Robinson. For more information on this subject see this previous video: https://youtu.be/NBHpPEhx1Q4 Find out more about the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

A special series on the connection of the Blue Lineage Timeline with themes of Womanist Epistemological Research. It discusses the background of the timeline, as well as a brief background on womanism and why certain genres were included in the timeline. For more information on this subject see this previous video: https://youtu.be/NBHpPEhx1Q4 Find out more about the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

This episode covers hip-hop, to the end of the timeline, the evolution of the DJ & Emcee, the Roland TR-808, and Beat Street. Artists covered: The Funky 4+1, Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, James Brown and Afrika Bambaataa Find out more about the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

Continues discussion of the soul/funk era, the shift of funk into hip-hop, the introduction of hip-hop culture to the commercial industry, and the continued evolution of hip-hop/rap. Artists covered: Curtis Mayfield, Sylvia Robinson, DJ Cool Herc & The Sequence. Find out more about the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

Covers the British Invasion, incorporation of funk into other music styles, early hip-hop influences. Artists covered: Jimi Hendrix, The Last Poets, The Meters Find out more about the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

This episode elaborates more on the shift from rock n roll to the later genres on the timeline, The Beatles, Motown, and how Freedom Summer connects to the music of the time and a blues revival. Artists covered: Smokey Robinson & The Miracles and Stevie Wonder. Find out more about the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

This episode covers some of the core Rock n Roll innovators and musicians, it also discusses some of the cultural and social issues surrounding the genre. Topics covered: Big Joe Turner, Little Richard, Fats Domino, Bo Diddley, and discussion about the borrowing of music and cultural appropriation. Find out more about the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

This episode covers some of the core Rock n Roll innovators and musicians, it also discusses some of the cultural and social issues surrounding the genre. Topics covered: Big Joe Turner, Little Richard, Fats Domino, Bo Diddley, and discussion about the borrowing of music and cultural appropriation. Find out more about the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

This episode covers the Music Industry's Influence on Genres, R&B, Early Rock n Roll, Black Radio, and the influence of Black DJs. Topics covered: R&B Charts, Nat D Williams, Joseph Deighton Gibson, Rudy Toombs, Ruth Brown and BB King. Find out more about the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

This episode covers Electric Blues, Al Benson and continues to explore Jump Blues, early R&B and Rock N Roll influences. Topics covered Muddy Waters, Al Benson, Roy Brown, T-Bone Walker, and The American Folk Blues Festival. Follow the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

This episode covers Robert Johnson, Jump Blues, early R&B and Rock N Roll influences. Topics covered Robert Johnson, Champion Jack Dupree, James Reese Europe, American Federation of Musicians, Tommy McClennan, Louis Jordan. Follow the timeline at https://www.bluelineage.com

This episode covers early delta blues musicians, early Black radio and the influence of electric technology. Topics covered Blind Willie Johnson, Charley Patton, Jack L Cooper, Electric Recording Technology, Electric Guitar, Black Radio, Urban Theater Circuit.

First episode of the Black American Music Timeline covering pre-blues influences, and early blues history. Topics include WC Handy, Mamie Smith, The Great Migration, Minstrel Shows, Race Records and Tin Pan Alley.

Introduction to the Blue Lineage video podcast and website, www.bluelineage.com Introduces the Black American Music Timeline which covers the history of Blues, R&B, Rock, Funk & Soul. Stay tuned for new episodes!