Since a lot of my Black History Month celebration has been spent tackling some heavy, but necessary subjects, I decided to end this special month on a lighter note: music. Now as you all might know, it's very easy for me to wax nostalgic about my favorite artists in R&B/soul and hip-hop/rap. However, what will be commonplace in the "Heavy Rotation" series is that I'll always seek to give my musical palate more of a challenging taste test. The best way to break down the four albums that I decided to give a spin for Black History Month is to begin each one with an "Honest Moment" to either highlight the ease or the difficulty in giving each album a fair shot. With that, let's give it a go...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2016
In Heavy Rotation: Black History Month 2016
Since a lot of my Black History Month celebration has been spent tackling some heavy, but necessary subjects, I decided to end this special month on a lighter note: music. Now as you all might know, it's very easy for me to wax nostalgic about my favorite artists in R&B/soul and hip-hop/rap. However, what will be commonplace in the "Heavy Rotation" series is that I'll always seek to give my musical palate more of a challenging taste test. The best way to break down the four albums that I decided to give a spin for Black History Month is to begin each one with an "Honest Moment" to either highlight the ease or the difficulty in giving each album a fair shot. With that, let's give it a go...
Labels:
Black History Month,
blues,
Charley Pride,
country,
gangsta rap,
Gospel,
hip hop,
Inseparable,
Natalie Cole,
Otis Clay,
Pride of Country Music,
Schoolly D,
soul blues,
Soul Man Live in Japan,
soul music
Location:
Washington, DC 20001, USA
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