And Now They Call It Soul

And Now They Call It Soul

Movie 1971-01-01 28m

"This film surveys the influence of Africa and Black America on American popular music, beginning with African rhythms and chants before tracing the evolution of American music from spirituals, jubilee, blues, ragtime, gospel, jazz, and soul. The film was hosted by [Liberian disc jockey] Yvonne Barclay," who was among the most popular radio hosts on the Voice of America (VOA) airwaves during the Cold War (US National Archives).

Status
Released
Released
1971-01-01
Runtime
28m
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Cast
Yvonne Barclay Yvonne Barclay Host/Narrator
Leo Randall Leo Randall Self
Savannah Crowder Savannah Crowder Self
June Norton June Norton Self
Jerry White Jerry White Self
Mahalia Jackson Mahalia Jackson Self
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