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- Submit Date: 6/21/2011
- Format: Playlist
- Category: Genres & History
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Black History
| Artist | Song | |
| Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five |
The Message 
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| from The Message (2005) | ||
| Nas featuring Jay-Z |
Black Republican
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| from Hip Hop Is Dead (2006) | ||
| Styles P |
I'm Black
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| from I'm Black - Single (2005) | ||
| Busta Rhymes & Rick James |
In the Ghetto
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| from The Big Bang (2006) | ||
| Kanye West |
Jesus Walks
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| from The College Dropout (2004) | ||
| Common |
The People
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| from Finding Forever (2007) | ||
| Angie Stone |
Brotha
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| from Mahogany Soul (2001) | ||
| Talib Kweli |
Get By
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| from Quality (2002) | ||
| Alicia Keys |
A Woman's Worth
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| from Songs In A Minor (2001) | ||
| Jay-Z |
Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
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| from Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life (1998) | ||
| OutKast |
Rosa Parks
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| from Aquemini (1997) | ||
| Mary J. Blige |
Take Me As I Am
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| from The Breakthrough (2005) | ||
| Ice Cube |
The N---- Ya Love To Hate
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| from Amerikkka's Most Wanted (2003) | ||
| India.Arie |
Brown Skin
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| from Acoustic Soul (2001) | ||
| Arrested Development |
Tennessee
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| from Classic Masters: Arrested Development (2008) | ||
| Queen Latifah & Monie Love |
Ladies First (Remastered)
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| from Rhino Hi-Five: Queen Latifah - EP (2006) | ||
| Prince |
Sign 'O' the Times
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| from Sign 'O' the Times (2007) | ||
| N.W.A. |
Express Yourself
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| from The Best of N.W.A - The Strength of Street Knowledge (2006) | ||
| Public Enemy |
Fight the Power (From the Film "Jarhead")
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| from Do You Wanna Go Our Way???, Vol. One (2011) | ||
| Ice-T |
Freedom of Speech
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| from The Iceberg / Freedom of Speech... Just Watch What You Say (2010) | ||
| Living Colour |
Elvis Is Dead
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| from Time's Up (1990) | ||
| Michael Jackson |
Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
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| from Thriller (25th Anniversary, Zombie Cover) (2008) | ||
| Run-DMC |
Proud to Be Black
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| from Raising Hell (1999) | ||
| McFadden & Whitehead |
Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
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| from Club Epic, Vol. 2 (1992) | ||
| Gil Scott-Heron |
Message to the Messengers
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| from Spirits (1994) | ||
| The Edwin Hawkins Singers |
Oh Happy Day
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| from Oh Happy Day (2003) | ||
| Curtis Mayfield |
We the People Who Are Darker Than Blue
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| from Curtis (2004) | ||
| Stevie Wonder |
Living for the City
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| from Innervisions (2000) | ||
| Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes & Teddy Pendergrass |
Wake Up Everybody
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| from The Ultimate Blue Notes (2001) | ||
| The Temptations |
Message from a Black Man
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| from Psychedelic Soul (2003) | ||
| Marvin Gaye |
What's Going On
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| from What's Going On (2003) | ||
| Donny Hathaway |
Someday We'll All Be Free
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| from These Songs for You (Live) (2005) | ||
| Nina Simone |
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
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| from Forever Young, Gifted & Black: Songs of Freedom and Spirit (2006) | ||
| The Staple Singers |
When Will We Be Paid
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| from The Very Best of the Staple Singers (2007) | ||
| Guy and Candie Carawan |
We Shall Overcome
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| from Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs (1990) | ||
| Sweet Honey In the Rock |
So Glad I'm Here
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| from All for Freedom (2007) | ||
| Bessie Jones & Group |
I'm Gonna Lay Down My Life for My Lord
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| from The Alan Lomax Collection: Southern Journey, Vol. 12 - Georgia Sea Islands, Biblical Songs and Spirituals (1998) | ||
| The Freedom Singers |
Which Side Are You On?
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| from Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs (1990) | ||
| Kim Weston |
Lift Every Voice and Sing
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| from Wattstax: Highlights from the Soundtrack (2006) | ||
| James Brown |
Say It Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud, Pts. 1 & 2 (Single)
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| from JB40 (40th Anniversary Collection) (1996) | ||
| Jimi Hendrix |
Star Spangled Banner
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| from Experience Hendrix - The Best of Jimi Hendrix (2010) | ||
| Aretha Franklin |
Respect
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| from Aretha Franklin: 30 Greatest Hits (2008) | ||
| Sam Cooke |
A Change Is Gonna Come
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| from 30 Greatest Hits - Sam Cooke Portrait of a Legend (1951-1964) [Remastered] (2005) | ||
| Ray Charles |
What'd I Say, Pt. 1 & 2
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| from Rhino Hi-Five: Ray Charles - EP (2005) | ||
| Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five |
Saturday Night Fish Fry, Pts. 1 & 2
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| from Louis Jordan: Let the Good Times Roll - The Anthology 1938-1953 (2008) | ||
| Muddy Waters |
Mannish Boy
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| from The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection: Muddy Waters - His Best, 1947 to 1955 (1997) | ||
| Bob Marley |
Get Up Stand Up
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| from Legend (Remastered) [Bonus Tracks] (2002) | ||
| Charles Mingus |
Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting
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| from Blues & Roots (2005) | ||
| John Coltrane & Miles Davis |
'Round Midnight
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| from The Complete Columbia Recordings - Miles Davis & John Coltrane (2000) | ||
| Harry Belafonte |
Oh, Freedom
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| from Harry Belafonte: Greatest Hits (2000) | ||
| Mahalia Jackson |
Take My Hand, Precious Lord
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| from The Essential Mahalia Jackson (1980) | ||
| Jesse Bradley |
Hammer Ring
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| from Field Recordings, Vol. 6: Texas (1933-1958) (2005) | ||
| Billie Holiday |
Strange Fruit
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| from The Commodore Master Takes (1939-44) (2000) | ||
| The Ink Spots |
If I Didn't Care
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| from 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Ink Spots (1999) | ||
| Art Tatum |
Body and Soul
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| from Ultimate: Art Tatum (1999) | ||
| The Mills Brothers |
Tiger Rag
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| from The Anthology 1931-1968 (1995) | ||
| Count Basie & Quincy Jones and His Orchestra |
Jumpin' at the Woodside
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| from The Best of Early Basie (1996) | ||
| Duke Ellington |
Mood Indigo
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| from The Very Best of Duke Ellington (1999) | ||
| Cab Calloway Orchestra |
Minnie the Moocher ("Theme Song")
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| from The Very Best Of (2008) | ||
| Robert Johnson |
Cross Road Blues
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| from Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings (1996) | ||
| Son House |
Levee Camp Moan
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| from Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Son House (2003) | ||
| Louis Armstrong |
(What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue
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| from Satch Plays Fats (2000) | ||
| Bessie Smith |
Down Hearted Blues
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| from Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Bessie Smith (2003) | ||
| Paul Robeson |
Ol' Man River
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| from Paul Robeson Sings 'Ol' Man River' (2003) | ||
| Scott Joplin |
Maple Leaf Rag
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| from Ragtime Piano Roll (2007) | ||
| Ma Rainey |
Bo-Weavil Blues (Take 1)
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| from Ma Rainey, Vol. 1 (1923-1924) (2005) | ||
| The Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet |
Rock My Soul
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| from Golden Gate Quartet Vol. 2 (1938-1939) (2005) | ||
| Thomas A. Dorsey |
(There'll Be) Peace In the Valley
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| from Precious Lord Recordings of the Great Gospel Songs of Thomas A. Dorsey (1994) | ||
| Leadbelly |
Join the Band
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| from Go Down Old Hannah - Library of Congress Recodings, Vol. 6 (1994) | ||
| Various Artists - Document Records |
Trouble So Hard
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| from Field Recordings Vol. 4: Mississippi & Alabama (1934-1942) (2005) | ||
| Bama |
Levee Camp Holler
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| from The Alan Lomax Collection: Prison Songs, Vol. 1 - Murderous Home (1997) | ||
| Roosevelt Sykes |
Poor Boy Blues
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| from Country Southern Blues (2009) | ||
| Big Bill Broonzy |
When Will I Get to Be Called a Man?
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| from Trouble In Mind (2000) | ||
| Nina Simone |
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
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| from Protest Anthology (2008) | ||
| Sister Rosetta Tharpe |
This Train
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| from The Gospel of the Blues (2003) | ||
Comment:
Slavery, struggle, and success: If you could distill four centuries of black history into song, this is what it would sound like.