Tag: Black composer
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Explore the life of Quincy Jones, a groundbreaking Black composer who won 28 Grammy Awards and collaborated with legends like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra. Discover his impact on music and film.
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Uncover the remarkable tale of Sawney Freeman, believed to be America’s first Black composer, whose forgotten musical legacy sheds light on a forgotten chapter in American music history.
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