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June 27, 2020

Episode 126, “Black Entertainers,”

58 minutes

Episode 126, “Black Entertainers,” features 16 recordings by black artists including Louis Armstrong, Ray Brown, Sam Cooke, The Platters, Fats Domino, Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole, Ruth Brown, Lena Horne, Muddy Waters and six more who overcame racial prejudice and left a legacy of fine music.

45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s

Show 126

Black entertainers

Playlist

A Blossom Fell

Nat King Cole

Every Time We Say Goodbye

Natalie Cole

Am I Blue?

Ethel Waters

Rip it Up

Little Richard

If I Didn’t Care

The Ink Spots

I Thought About You

Dinah Washington

Broken Hearted Melody

Sarah Vaughan

Good Rockin’ Tonight

Roy Brown

Blue Monday

Fats Domino

Heaven on Earth

The Platters

Star Dust

Louis Armstrong

5-10-15 Hours

Ruth Brown

You Can’t Lose What You Ain’t Never Had

Muddy Waters

That Old Feeling

Lena Horne

Georgia on My Mind

Ray Charles

Cupid

Sam Cooke

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