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1) Jazz
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Language
English
Description
Did you know that jazz music has its roots in Africa and Europe? It came from a kind of music called ragtime. Find out more in Jazz,
one of the titles in the My Favorite Music series.
2) Blues
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Series
Language
English
Description
Did you know that blues music began in the United States during the late 1800s? African Americans from the southern United States
made the first blues songs. Find out more in Blues, one of the titles in the My Favorite Music series.
3) Pop
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Language
English
Description
Did you know that pop music started in the United States in the 1950s? The first pop music came from rock songs. Find out more in Pop, one of the titles in the My Favorite Music series.
4) Country
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Series
Language
English
Description
Did you know that Nashville, Tennessee, is known as the home of country music? Many country artists live and make music there.
Find out more in Country, one of the titles in the My Favorite Music series.
5) Rap
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Series
Language
English
Description
Did you know that rap music was first made using a turntable and records? Some people use computers to help make rap music today.
Find out more in Rap, one of the titles in the My Favorite Music series.
6) Rock
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Series
Language
English
Description
Did you know that the electric guitar is one of the most important instruments in rock? Les Paul made one of the first electric guitars
in 1941. Find out more in Rock, one of the titles in the My Favorite Music series.
Series
Publisher
TJL Ventures
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
While the 1960s recedes further into history with each passing year, the music that came out of the decade remains enormously popular. That is plain to see - and hear - on PBSs' The '60s Rock Experience Live. This new installment of the smash MY MUSIC concert series contains some of the most stirring, personal and anthemic songs ever written. So get ready: No matter how old you are The '60s Rock Experience is about to become your experience.
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Publisher
TJL Ventures
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"Drift back to a gentler time with the tunes and harmonies of the doo wop groups of the late 50's and early 60's ... This collection of beloved music will unlock a treasure trove of memories. The incredible PBS special Doo Wop: Vocal Group Greats Live is proof that through all the musical changes of the past 50 years, voice is the ultimate instrument and harmony is still the language of love"--Container.
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Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
The smash PBS concert special "KC And The Sunshine Band Present Get Down Tonight : The Disco Explosion," taped on August 17, 2004, at the Convention Hall in Asbury Park, New Jersey, celebrates the disco era with original artists singing their biggest hits in front of an enthusiastic audience.
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