Stevie Wonder at the Library of Congress
- Sketches of a Life live at the Library of Congress
New commissioned composition performed live at the Library of Congress by Stevie Wonder. World premiere! 22 musicians playing a chamber ensemble, including harp and harmonica.
Blues/Soul/Funk/R&B Resources at the Leonard Library
- All music guide to soul : the definitive guide to R&B and soul / edited by Vladimir Bogdanov ... [et al.].
- Funk : the music, the people, and the rhythm of the one / Rickey Vincent ; foreword by George Clinton.
- Group harmony : the Black urban roots of rhythm & blues / Stuart L. Goosman.
- Joel Whitburn presents top R & B/hip-hop singles, 1942-2004 / chart data compiled from Billboard's R & B singles charts, 1942-2004.
- Lift every voice : the history of African American music / Burton W. Peretti.
- M for Mississippi [videorecording] : a road trip through the birthplace of the blues / a joint production of Broke & Hungry Records, Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art, and Mudpuppy Recordings ; directed by Jeff Konkel, Roger Stolle, Damien Blaylock.
- Motown
- New Orleans funk guitar : the guitar styles of New Orleans funk, Cajun and zydeco greats / by Shane Theriot.
- Presence and pleasure : the funk grooves of James Brown and Parliament / Anne Danielsen.
- Ramblin' on my mind : new perspectives on the blues / edited by David Evans.
- Say it loud! : my memories of James Brown, soul brother no. 1 / Don Rhodes ; foreword by Brenda Lee.
- Soulsville, U.S.A. : the story of Stax Records / Rob Bowman.
- The beat : go-go's fusion of funk and hip-hop / Kip Lornell and Charles C. Stephenson, Jr.
- The funk era and beyond : new perspectives on black popular culture / edited by Tony Bolden.
- The Mothership connection [videorecording] / George Clinton.
- The new blue music : changes in rhythm & blues, 1950-1999 / Richard J. Ripani.
- The road to Robert Johnson : [the genesis and evolution of blues in the Delta from the late 1800s through 1938 / by Edward Kamara].
- The rough guide to soul and R & B / by Peter Shapiro
Audio Resources via Leonard Library
Internet Film/Video Streams
- Folk Streams Lots of music related documentaries about American Roots Music-- Blues, Bluegrass, Zydeco, Appalachian, etc. African American Culture is also represented.
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