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Many black female singers of the ’50s and ’60s were not just entertainers but also activists. Nina Simone’s music, for example, often addressed civil rights and social justice issues, making ...
Girl group music is a significant part of the pop landscape. Covering 100 years of pop history, we rank the 10 best girl ...
An Oral History of the ‘60s Girl Groups” by Laura Flam and Emily Sieu Liebowitz gives them the respect they deserve and rarely received, ... pop vocal groups really began their rise in the ’50s.
We decided to write But Will You Love Me Tomorrow: An Oral History of the ‘60s Girl Groups to record this important era in music history and honor the women who sang the songs that define it.
So You Want to Listen to Girl Rock Bands from the ’50s and ’60s. By LeMonie K. Hutt, Contributing Writer. The 1950s and early 1960s were characterized by conformity, ...
Legendary '60s 'Girl Groups' Were Exploited and Largely Forgotten. A New Book Gives Them Their Due "But Will You Love Me Tomorrow," by Laura Flam and Emily Sieu Liebowitz, celebrate the singers of ...
Deathracer413 is a group of skateboarders in their 50s and 60s who feel the dangerous sport is their key to health and longevity.
Singer Mary Weiss is photographed in Babylon, N.Y., on June 18, 2007. Weiss, the lead singer of the 1960s pop group the Shangri-Las, whose hits included “The Leader of the Pack,” has died at ...
Group of actors, singers and entertainers in the 50s and 60s. During golden age of Hollywood, a group of A-listers who regularly worked and socialized together became know as the ‘Rat Pack ...
If there’s one music style that never fails to make me smile its classic girl groups. The harmonies, the youth, the choreographed moves, the identical outfits – what’s not to love. I’ve spent ...
Come with us as we explore the ’50s and ’60s and honor the exceptional black male singers who forever changed music and society. 23 Black Male Singers of the 1950s 1.
So You Want to Listen to Girl Rock Bands from the ’50s and ’60s. By LeMonie K. Hutt. Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter. Tags. Arts. Related Articles.