Jazz Fusion: 1969-1976, Pt. 1
The first of the two International Jazz Day 2016 promised to all of you I would start bringing out of the archives. #jazzday #JazzFusion #Jazz #JazzRock
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Art Laboe, The Original Oldie But Goodie
Happy 95th birthday to a man who not only is a Guinness World Record holder for broadcasting, he literally saved an entire era of music by people of color from being whitewashed and became an icon of Southern California Hispanic culture. #oldies #oldiesbutgoodies #lowrider #chicano #rhythmnadblues #rockandroll #doowop #crusing
Aerosmith Ruled The 1970’s
Sex. Drugs. Rock and Roll. Amplified to 11 with the power of a freight train. For those who rabbit on about being a “rockstar”, know that the Bad Boys from Boston wrote the book and then set it on fire. #aerosmith #classicrock #hardrock #rockandroll #loveislove #LGBTQ
Free Your Ass, Indie Style: Funkadelic 1969-1976
Before they were the most funky of them all, Funkadelic were an incredibly talented indie band that struggled for years. #funkadelic #indiemusic #psychedelicsoul #funk #p-funk
Pure Escapism: Sunshine Pop 1965-1970
Popular music can be used as a vehicle to reflect the politics of the day. More often, though, it is used an escape, and a means to remember the beauty of the world. #popmusic #sunshinepop #AMRadioGold
The Early Drama of Fleetwood Mac 67-74
The amazing and often overlooked early years of a classic rock mainstay. #fleetwoodmac #classicrock #petergreen
Rush In The 70’s
The greatest power trio ever had some interesting early history, with a sound that took time to develop. We all had to start somewhere, and here it is. #canadaday #canadaday2020 #rush #progrock
Rush In The 80’s
The greatest power trio in history decides to expand their sound and take chances in their second decade, resulting in world-wide commercial success. #canadaday #canadaday2020 #rush #progrock
Black Message Tracks, 64-75, Part 3
The third of three programs this month that focus on the original Black Power and Black Pride movements, with commentary by special guest host Ronald E. Smith, and by request. #blackpower #blackpride #blacklivesmatter
Black Message Tracks, 64-75, Part 2
The second of three programs this month that focus on the original Black Power and Black Pride movements, with commentary by special guest host Ronald E. Smith, and by request. #blackpower #blackpride #blacklivesmatter