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In the key of us: John Coltrane and the spirit of Black music
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In the key of us: John Coltrane and the spirit of Black music
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A reflection on songs of the soul
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‘Music should always be about the song’ — What I learned while attending a Beyoncé music class
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Hidden Treasures: Rituals, age and wisdom
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Blues:  It’s a leading thing
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Blues: It’s a leading thing
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