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Hosted by KCCK · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 10 episodes
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KCCK’s Soundtrack to the Struggle
KCCK hosts KCCK's Soundtrack to the Struggle, a music show with 10 episodes published.
“When you put that iron in your mouth, you run into problems.” Clora Bryant, a trumpet player who broke barriers in jazz, was raised a Baptist and taught that anything with a backbeat was likely “the devil’s music,” But
From 1938 to 1946, The International Sweethearts of Rhythm graced the stage as the first racially integrated all-female jazz band to tour nationally. Their popularity came during World War II, when many male jazz artists
Oppressors hate jazz. Whether in the U.S. or abroad, jazz has always made the right enemies. The Soviets and Castro tried to stomp it out. Hitler was no fan, and you don’t hear much about a Chinese jazz scene. Jazz requi
It’s 2021, and jazz poet Gil Scott-Heron is inducted posthumously into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for his “early influence” on rap. Scott-Heron bristled at the “Father of Rap” distinction, saying, “I don’t know if I ca
It’s 1937, and June Richmond steps to the microphone for Jimmy Dorsey’s big band. Doing so, she makes history as the first Black singer in an all-white orchestra. Richman caught the attention of Dorsey and Bing Crosby du
The powerful oratory and evolving political views of civil rights leader Malcolm X deeply influenced jazz musicians in the 1960’s, including John Coltrane, who saw parallels between his own search for liberation and Malc
The 1950’s was a hopeful decade. People like Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr. each successfully battled against segregation. Philadelphia’s bebop scene was blossoming. Cal Massey’s touring days were
The Real Ambassadors was a vibrant mix of humor, social commentary and swinging music. And it couldn’t have existed if Dave Brubeck hadn’t taken over the world with Time Out, his epochal 1959 record with alto saxophonist
It is one of the sad paradoxes in jazz history that for almost as long as this American music has existed, many of its foremost figures have chosen to live in exile. From Sidney Bechet in the 1920’s to Johnny Griffin in
Art Blakey’s The Freedom Rider is not only a testament to the symbiotic relationship between jazz and the civil rights movement. It’s a sonic rallying cry to stand and protest. Recorded in 1961 for Blue Note Records, thi
In the 1930s, Midtown Manhattan clubs were packed with the bourgeoisie, tuxes and evening gowns, tables and banquettes of rich white people drinking champagne, often entertained by Black performers borrowed from the Harl
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