BLACK HISTORY / BLACK MUSIC
(a small sampling from our collection)

CLASSICAL
Scott Joplin -- Treemonisha

WORLD / FOLK
Tarika -- Son Egal
Tetes Brucees -- Hot Heads
Buckwheat Zydeco -- Menagerie: On a Night Like This
Youssou 'N Dour -- Set / Eyes Open / Lion / Nelson Mandela
Judy Mowatt -- Look at Love
John Holt -- 1000 Volts / Never Too Late
Sweet Honey in the Rock -- All For Freedom / Breaths
Steel Pulse -- True Democracy / Earth Crisis
Randy Weston -- Saga / Volcano Blues
Thomas Mapfumo -- Chimurenga / Coruptions
Alpha Blondy -- Aparteid Is Nazism / Masada
Gregory Issacs -- Best of / Private Beach Party
Jimmy Cliff -- Live / Cliff Hanger
Alfred Apaka -- Best of, vol. 1 & 2 / Hawaiin Fan

JAZZ
Young Lions -- Young Lions
World Saxophone Quartet -- Dances & Ballads / Revue/ Rhythm & Blues / Steppin With...
Cassandra Wilson -- Blue Light Til Dawn / Blue Skys / Jumpworld / New Moon Daughter
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson -- I Want a Little Girl
US3 -- Hand on the Torch
Sun Ra -- Other Planes of There / Singles
Sonny Rollins -- Best of / Freedom Suite / On Impulse / Saxaphone Colossus / +3 / Quartets / Sound of Sonny Days / Starry Nights / Tenor Madness / Way Out West
David "Fathead" Newman -- Blues Head / Heads Up
Duke Ellington -- In the Uncommon Market / Affro-Bossa / All Star Road Band / And His Mother Called Him Bill / Back to Back / Compact Jazz / Blanton-Webster Band / Dance Concerts / Digital Duke / At Basin Street Live / Live at the Blue NOte / Meets Colman Hawkins / Live at Newport / Far East Suite / First Time Four Symphonic Works / Greatest Hits / Harlem / Hot Summer Dance / Jazz Party / Okeh / Piano Reflections / Side By Side / Solos / Duests & Trios / Sophisticated Lady / Up in Duke's Workshop
John Coltrane -- Ballads / Blue Train / Body & Soul / Coltrane / Cresent / Exotica / Giant Steps / Impressions with Johnny Hartman / Jazz Giants / Quartet / Live at Bridland / Love Supreme / Lush Life / My Favorite Things / Soultrain / Stellar Regions
Muhal Richard Abrams -- One Line / Two Views / View From Within
Lester Bowie -- Avant Pop
Abey Lincoln -- Talking to the Sun / Turtle's Dream / Where There is Love / World is Falling Down / You Gotta Pay the Band
Carmen McRae -- Alive / Any Old Time / You're Lookin' at Me

COUNTRY
Charlie Pride -- Greatest Hits / Charly Pride Story

R & B
O'Jays -- Greatest Hits
Four Tops -- Anthology / Greatest HIts
Impressions -- Greatest Hits
Ike & Tina Turner -- River Deep / Mountain High / Greatest Hits / Best of
Paul Robeson -- Ballad For Americans / Lonesome Road / Live / Sings Ol' Man River & Others

BLUES
Preacher Boy -- Natural Blues
Frankie Lee -- Goin Back Home
Kinsey Reoprt -- Smoke & Steel / Midnight Drive
Katie Webster -- Swamp Boogie QUen / Two-Fisted Mama
Sarah Vaughn -- Brazilian Romance / Divine / Golden Hits / In the Land of Hi-Fi / Live/ No Count Sarah
Southern Sons -- Deep South / Gospel
Ted Hawkins -- Next Hundred Years / Watch Your Step

HIP HOP
Digible Planets -- Reachin'
Boogie Down Productions -- By All Means Necessary
Puff Daddy -- No Way Out
Ice-T -- Original Gangster / Power
Arrested Development -- Zingalamaduni

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