Dec 13, 2023
In this episode FQT associate director Che Gossett speaks with Yale University Professor Daphne Brooks about her newest book, Liner Notes: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound (Harvard UP, 2021) -- winner of the Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame -- about Black feminist archives, music history, and Beyonce's brilliance.
Music Credits:
Koko by Charlie Parker (1945)
I Wish it Would Rain by The Temptations (1967)
I Want You Back by The Jackson 5 (1969)
The Way We Were by Barbra Streisand (1987)
I Write the Songs by Barry Manilow (1977)
Let's Stay Together by Al Green (1972)
I'll Be Around by the Spinners (1972)
Oh Bondage! Up Yours! by X-Ray Spex (1977)
London Calling by The Clash (1979)
Message in a Bottle by The Police (1979)
There Stands a Bluebird by Zora Neale Hurston (1936)
Lawdy Lawdy Blues by Ida Cox (1961)
Don't Hurt Yourself by Beyonce (2016)