BOB MARLEY ♦ Belly Full/Version {TUFF GONG 7″ c.1974}

BOB MARLEY ♦ Belly Full/Version {TUFF GONG 7″ c.1974} Mighty Bob Marley alongside the great I-Threes & The Wailers Band : ) Taken from his 1974 “Natty Dread” LP – after Bunny & Peter had left Slightly different mix on the single and c/w nice Dub version : ) source ,

Sister Rosetta Tharpe – Up Above My Head on Gospel Time TV show

Sister Rosetta Tharpe – Up Above My Head on Gospel Time TV show Sister Rosetta Tharpe – Up Above My Head (I hear music in the air) unknown performance date (appox. around the 1960’s) on the show TV Gospel Time with the Olivet Institutional Baptist Church Choir an amazing performance with a Gibson Les Paul […]

Get Down, The Influence Of James Brown (2020) – Episode II: Funky President (HD)

Get Down, The Influence Of James Brown (2020) – Episode II: Funky President (HD) This second episode explores the fascinating and unpredictable politics of James Brown while following the influence of his second most sampled track of all time, “Funky President (People It’s Bad).” Touching on the civil rights movement and Brown’s seminal “Say It […]

“People Get Ready” The Impressions

“People Get Ready” The Impressions Of all the songs of the 1960s,”People Get Ready” probably best represents the civil rights era. Written by lead singer, Curtis Mayfield and performed by The Impressions, it was released in 1965 on the ABC-Paramount label. “People Get Ready”, reached #3 on the R&B charts and #14 on the pop […]

Why the US government murdered Fred Hampton

Why the US government murdered Fred Hampton What we aren’t taught about the Black Panther Party. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On December 4th, 1969, the Black Panther Party’s Illinois Chairman Fred Hampton was murdered by police. But his story is about much more than the raid […]

The Impressions “It’s All Right”

“It’s All Right” written by lead singer, Curtis Mayfield and recorded by The Impressions, was released as a single in 1963 by ABC-Paramount Records. It reached #1 on the Billboard R&B chart and #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and proved to be the group’s most successful recording. The song was included on The […]