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Go Back and Fetch It: Recovering Early Black Music in the Americas for Fiddle and Banjo

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By Rhiannon Giddens, Cristina R. Gaddy
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. Sept. 2025. 120p. ISBN 9781469690575. pap. $19.95. MUSIC COPY ISBN Gaddy ( Well of Souls) and Giddens (Grammy-winning singer/composer) examine the lyrics and tones, often overlooked in transcribed records, of 19 samples of Black music from West Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States, spanning the period from 1687 to the 1860s. The book begins with the first written account of this kind of music, 1867’s Slave Songs of the United States, edited by abolitionists.
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Rhiannon Giddens

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By Bill Wilcox, Rhiannon Giddens, Tom Osborne
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What do you get when Allison Russell, Rhiannon Giddens, Valerie June and others get together to sing songs by an underappreciated black songwriter on John Prine’s label? My Black Country – The Songs of Allice Randall. Alice Randall has been writing country music songs for decades. Though hers isn’t exactly a household name, she’s been […] You picked “Freedom Highway” from North Carolina folk artist, RHIANNON GIDDENS, as your favorite new release for the week of February 24, 2016.
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A who's who of all the featured artists and songwriters on Renaissance Act II: COWBOY CARTER by Beyonce

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By featureBy Holler, Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Rhiannon Giddens
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The new Beyoncé album is here and it's a star studded extravaganza featuring some of the biggest names in country music and Americana, from exciting newcomers to living legends. Holler takes a look at who exactly is who joining Beyoncé on Renaissance Act II: COWBOY CARTER.
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