Week 1
W Apr 1 African Music: Jalikundra African Drums at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZHfmgIb4mc; Griot Tradition of West African at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdrPmZwsXiM&list=PL3dQvKqt0OOqK2q12_RiUkpq5SQsnEzFp&index=14

F  Apr 3 Early secular music: “I Be So Glad … When the Sun Goes Down” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-zlSq4mWiE

Week 2
M Apr 6 Spirituals: Plantation Dance Ring Shout at this link:  https://youtu.be/NQgrIcCtys0; https://youtu.be/DOJj_MNIBUg; Austin Coleman ring shout at this link: https://youtu.be/fkxeB0gcLyA?si=nfrKKJDJsPLp-rQl; 

Spirituals at this link: https://www.historyonthenet.com/authentichistory/1600-1859/3-spirituals/index.html: “Didn’t My Lord Deliver, Daniel,” “Go Down, Moses”

W Apr 8 Ragtime: Library of Congress Cake Walk at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QifiyNm6jG4; Scott Joplin: “Swipesy (Cake Walk)”at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeVfesWPkbU; “Maple Leaf Rag” at this link: https://youtu.be/pMAtL7n_-rc; Tom Turpin, “Harlem Rag” at this link: https://youtu.be/WMdU_AiOgk0; Adaline Shepherd, “Pickles and Peppers” at this link: https://youtu.be/YRFiV_m13pQ

F Apr 10 Minstrelsy: “Long Tail Blue” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhWNih52YiA; Stephen Foster, “Old Uncle Ned” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7S7zJIMtq0; “Oh Susanna” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSIj17xbAyk; “Old Folks at Home” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksBcIEJ822Y; Daniel Emmett, “Dixie” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFNr9FnpZBk;

George Washington Dixon, “Zip Coon” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDbfJDTiuJw; T.D. Rice, “Jim Crow” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALTam2L9NhE

Week 3

M Apr 13 Minstrelsy: Bert Williams and George Walker, “I Don’t Like that Face You Where” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8T9aET7N5Yw&t=19s; “My Little Zulu Babe” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTPMwR7i-Bg

W Apr 15 Women’s “Classic” Blues and Early Jazz: Kid Ory, “Panama Rag” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjMXOcH1ZMM; King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band, “Chimes Blues” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpxXFg1_H7g; Louis Armstrong, “West End Blues” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WPCBieSESI;   Mamie Smith, “Crazy Blues” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaz4Ziw_CfQ; Ma Rainey, “Prove It on My Blues” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRyaUcVfhak

F Apr 17 Early Blues: Bessie Smith with Louis Armstrong, “St. Louis Blues” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rd9IaA_uJI; Lonnie Johnson, at this link:  “Falling Rain Blues”; at this link “Broken Levee Blues”; Blind Lemon Jefferson, at this link “Matchbox Blues”; Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell, “Midnight Hour Blues” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4_b_3ddIL4; Tampa Red and Georgia Tom, “It’s Tight Like That” at this link: https:youtu.be/5_vSXGER9gM

Week 4
M Apr 20 Recording Music and Race: George Johnson, “The Whistling Coon” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVYHSlEssYY; “The Laughing Song” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yvOMwHsh1A; Fisk Jubilee Singers, “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUvBGZnL9rE

W Apr 22 Blues Migration: Chicago McKinley Morganfield, “Country Blues” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCL_LpOlTYA; Muddy Waters, at this link “I Can’t Be Satisfied” ; “I Feel Like Going Home,” at this link https://youtu.be/yxCBUI_0gQs?si=–QZUr-OdZPONw9L; “(I’m Your) Hoochie Coochie Man,” at this link https://youtu.be/AFxrLOVwsEE

F Apr 24 Blues Migration: Memphis, Texas, and West Coast: B. B. King, “Three O’Clock Blues” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPeTtg3fTB8; “Everyday I Have the Blues” at this link: https://youtu.be/jWEeL__sMN0?si=2SUg9xj-TS0QNaLy; Big Joe Turner, “Flip, Flop and Fly” at this link: https://youtu.be/aNpvOUmXglM?si=S2-NO1t9JBBzm-Y3; “Shake, Rattle and Roll” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9wTQsAgktg; T-Bone Walker, “Call It Stormy Monday” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpK2GDUbXv8; “T-Bone Shuffle” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GsRzqbRvus

Week 5
M Apr 27 Jazz: Swing: Duke Ellington and his Kentucky Club Orchestra, “East St. Louis Toodle-Oo” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_Y0cJ-aEbY; Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra, “Take the A Train” at this link: https://youtu.be/aG4Tte6XGkA; Count Basie and his Orchestra, “One O’Clock Jump” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3JyQnYPkZk; Billie Holiday and Count Basie Orchestra, “They Can’t Take that Away from Me” at this link: https://youtu.be/YbyL9YoeFOI?si=I_ZX8hokIZIdm831; Count Basie, “Boogie Woogie” at this link: https://youtu.be/piMmhr8eGJw?si=_AFhSOHoGdrczKJx

W Apr 29 Jazz: Bebop: Charlie Parker, “Ko-Ko” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okrNwE6GI70; Billie Holiday, “Strange Fruit” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Web007rzSOI; Charlie Parker, “Ornithology” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsAMAIaas94; Dizzy Gillespie, “Night in Tunisia” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfLVVHxk4IM
Bonus: Charlie Christian, “Flying Home” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tnI2u8ML4Y

F May 1 Cool Jazz: Miles Davis: “Boplicity” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLzqjmoZZAc; “’Round Midnight” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys9wiGNDCvA; “So What” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylXk1LBvIqU; “Yesterdays” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpzwuXn9bog; John Coltrane, “Chasin’ the Trane” at this link: https://youtu.be/bFMRQcxjP2Q?si=N05uVYrnAfa7jvGn; “ My Favorite Things” at this link: https://youtu.be/qWG2dsXV5HI?si=WKxq5mzm4EFujffi

Week 6

M May 5 Midterm Exam

W May 6  Gospel: Mahalia Jackson, “Precious Lord, Take My Hand” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=as1rsZenwNc; Lucy Campbell, “Just to Behold His Face” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55x8MX6Ug3s; Clara Ward and the Wardsingers, “Down By the Riverside” at this link: https://youtu.be/9dPUFTc35bA; James Cleveland, “Something’s Got a Hold of Me” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm4M6CEhzsI; Aretha Franklin, “Never Grow Old” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6hTDHgm7Oc

F May 8 Soul: Ray Charles, “This Little Girl of Mine” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfPL7Lb0LLM; “What’d I Say” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPLZL4s_jtI; James Brown, “Please, Please, Please” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4w454Lape8; Sam Cooke, “A Change Is Gonna Come” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPr3yvkHYsE; Curtis Mayfield, “Keep on Pushing” at this link: https://youtu.be/HU-mEsCk3D8

Week 7

M May 11 Soul: James Brown, “Try Me” at this link: https://youtu.be/bfHnL_FSa3Y?si=mJhj35bw9bcjaG7G; “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QE5D2hJhacU; “I Got You (I Feel Good)” at this link: https://youtu.be/W-rn7i_ETYc?si=VSIHLTH0XDeDIaca;  “Say It Loud—I’m Black and I’m Proud” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bJA6W9CqvE; Marvin Gaye, “What’s Going On” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-kA3UtBj4M

W May 13 Rhythm & Blues: Louis Jordan, “Caledonia” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBl7iP55Jsw; Ink Spots, “If I Didn’t Care” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UC_VzbtRGr0; The Spaniels, “Baby, It’s You” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIs9qsO_st8; The Clovers, “Don’t You Know I Love You” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bum-aMRFGSw;  Fats Domino, “Ain’t That a Shame” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6JZW7zMDfY; The Platters, “The Great Pretender” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwfmbXJEBtY

F May 15 Early Rock ’n’ Roll: Fats Domino, “Blueberry Hill” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQQCPrwKzdo; Arthur Crudup, “That’s Alright” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxHQUvCkV20;  and Elvis Presley, “That’s Alright, Mama” at this link: https://youtu.be/DCP_g7X31nI?si=ztZPHTHqGH1kzeiG; Big Mama Thornton, “Hound Dog” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoHDrzw-RPg; Little Richard, “Tutti Frutti” at this link: https://youtu.be/Cj059o9OwqY; Chuck Berry, “Maybellene” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75RiHJGfyUE; “Johnny Be Goode” at this link: https://youtu.be/Y-9Y4CCIWnM?si=IPvaikuHiHF0U7t0

Week 8

M May 18 Motown: Smoky Robinson and the Miracles, “Shop Around” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQGXa3FiXKM;  “Tracks of My Tears” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNS6D4hSQdA; Mary Wells, “My Guy” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WT7nBGX5eU; Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, “Heatwave” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5k0GDQrK2jo; Marvin Gaye, “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hajBdDM2qdg; Gladys Knight and the Pips, “I Heard It through the Grapevine” at this link: https://youtu.be/SFjJLMHRHFI?si=uQPFvm007sPz4q6K Jackson 5, “I Want You Back” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFw5xkD3bjE; Four Tops, “Reach Out, I’ll Be There” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1v4twH9KbnU

W May 20 Motown: Supremes and Girl Groups: Diana Ross and the Supremes: “Stop, in the Name of Love” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGJQPkfwlAc; “Where Did Our Love Go?” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTBmgAOO0Nw; “I Hear a Symphony” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHUvpa5EMmo; “You Keep My Hanging On” at this link: https://youtu.be/A9MwPMHEjNM?si=SjK4otfVnKnsBXPo; The Ronettes, “Be My Baby” at this link:  https://youtu.be/jSPpbOGnFgk?si=yGz8ARM0FFX8fEhB

F May 22 Funk and Dance Music: Sly and the Family Stone, “Everyday People” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUUhDoCx8zc; “Dance to the Music” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jn2PNlhvy8E; “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elk Agin)” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5BP2KlPD4U; Kool and the Gang, “Jungle Boogie” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cEkamU9xow; Parliament, “Chocolate City” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZaVA3NS7zE; “Give Up the Funk” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBWH3OWfT2Y; Earth, Wind & Fire, “Shining Star” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zu9a29UR2dU; Ohio Players, “Fire” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xqMY8UAGgg

Week 9

M May 25 Memorial Day

W May 27 Dance/Pop: Michael Jackson, “Who’s Loving You” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKlTR6Wlu0o; “Billie Jean” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zi_XLOBDo_Y; “Beat It” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRdxUFDoQe0; “In the Closet” at this link: https://youtu.be/4qLY0vbrT8Q;  “Workin’ Day and Night” at this link: youtu.be/MWnyCxva6bA; Prince, “Purple Rain” at this link: https://youtu.be/TvnYmWpD_T8?si=RcsH5k7AXP4WPpqd; “When Doves Cry” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UG3VcCAlUgE; “If I Was Your Girlfriend” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naLTT7aMOPY; “Strange Relationship” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5D5k7Ba7U1o

F May 29 Rock: Jimi Hendrix, “The Star-Spangled Banner” (Woodstock) at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjzZh6-h9fM; “Purple Haze” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGoDaYjdfSg; “Foxy Lady” at this link: https://youtu.be/ThkRVTd-tPc?si=Mpv4mXZlp9RYDCxx; “Hey Joe” at this link: https://youtu.be/rXwMrBb2x1Q; “Red House” at this link: https://youtu.be/_whI9m0SFys

Week 10

M Jun 1 Rap: Sugarhill Gang, “Rapper’s Delight” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjE4Vxe5-Ak; Chic, “Good Times” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51r5f5OdIY0;  “Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, “The Message” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYMkEMCHtJ4; L. L. Cool J, “I’m Bad” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVDfyc2lh4Q; Eric B and Rakim, “Paid in Full” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6aAFkP0BGU; Kool Moe Dee, “How You Like Me Now” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9_nAZ3VEA0;

W Jun 3 Rap: Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Dogg, “Deep Cover” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Op9Ml7pS6uA;  50 Cent, “Blood Hound” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=467eniyf5NY;  Tupac Shakur, “Violent” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l02jXa5PME; Jay-Z, “Trouble” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tFMsNTdIMI; Nas, “Gangsta Tears” at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkLlAEAQHnc