Celebrate Black Music Month

Published on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 9:07am

Biographies of the Pioneers

For Black Music Month, why not delve into the life story of some some of the greats of black music?

Here's a glimpse at some of black music's pioneers:

Thelonious Monk : the life and times of an American original Aretha Franklin : the queen of soul by Mark Bego
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original by Robin D.G. Kelley Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
by Mark Bego
Raising hell : the reign, ruin, and redemption of Run-D.M.C. and Jam Master Jay Jimi Hendrix : a brother's story by Leon Hendrix
Raising Hell: The Reign, Ruin, and Redemption of Run-D.M.C. and Jam Master Jay by Ronin Ro Jimi Hendrix : A Brother's Story
by Leon Hendrix
When I left home : my story by Buddy Guy
Chaka! : through the fire by Chaka Khan
When I Left Home: My Story
by Buddy Guy		 Chaka!: Through the Fire
by Chaka Khan











































































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