The Soul of Rock 'N Roll: a History of African Americans in Rock Music

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By Jeffrey Othello

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THE SOUL of ROCK 'N ROLL is a history of African Americans in Rock Music. And it examines and exemplifies the careers of over 50 top pioneering African American performers such as...

Chuck Berry

Little Richard

Big Mama Thornton

Muddy Waters

B.B. King

Bo Diddley

John Lee Hooker

Ray Charles

Ike & Tina Turner

Aretha Franklin

Smokey Robinson

The Supremes

The Temptations

Otis Redding

Jackie Wilson

Sam Cooke

James Brown

Richie Havens

Taj Mahal

Jimi Hendrix

Marvin Gaye

Stevie Wonder

Roberta Flack

The Jackson 5

Earth Wind & Fire

The Isley Brothers

George Clinton

Bootsy Collins

The Commodores

The Ohio Players

Gil Scott-Heron

Curtis Mayfield

Isaac Hayes

Al Green

Barry White

The Brothers Johnson

Bill Withers

Billy Preston

Sly Stone

Rick James

Michael Jackson

Prince

Sheila E.

Narada Michael Walden

Whitney Houston

RUN DMC

Living Colour

Fishbone

24-7 SPYZ

Bad Brains

Sound Barrier

Janet Jackson

Lenny Kravitz

Tracy Chapman

Ice-T

Darius Rucker

Lauryn Hill

Michael Franti

Me'Shell Ndege'Ocello

Ben Harper

Alana Davis

.... And explores their impact on multicultural awareness, civil rights activism, social-economic improvement, social-academic achievement, and multicultural acceptance, while creating and inspiring the completely original American musical art form called Rock 'N Roll!

The Soul of Rock 'N Roll: a History of African Americans in Rock Music