From Nelson George, supervising producer and author of the hit Netflix series, “The Come down,” this passionate and provocative book informs the complete story of black music in the last fifty years, and in doing so describes the treacherous position of black culture within white American society. In a hectic narrative, Nelson George’s book chronicles the fluctuate of “race music” and its improvement into the R&B that eventually dominated the airwaves only to find itself watered down and submerged as crossover music.
Friday, July 17, 2020
The Death of Rhythm and Blues
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