Songs of the Unsung
Author | : Horace Tapscott |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015050497562 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Download or read book Songs of the Unsung written by Horace Tapscott and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Songs of the Unsung also includes Tapscott's vivid descriptions of the Watts neighborhood insurrection of 1965 and the L.A. upheavals of 1992, his interactions with both the Black Panthers and the L.A.P.D., his involvement in Motown's West Coast scene, the growth of his musical reputation abroad, and stories about many of his musician-activist friends, including Billy Higgins, Don Cherry, Buddy Collette, Arthur Blythe, Lawrence and Wilber Morris, Linda Hill, Elaine Brown, Stanley Crouch, and Sun Ra."--Jacket.