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For the Record: The 70s · Mar 23, 2025 · 42 min

Ep. 53 - More than Charley Pride: African Americans in 70s Country

The roots of country music are black and white. So, why do most people think of country as a white person's genre? This episode considers answers to that question and examines the contributions that African American artists made to country music in the 1970s.

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The roots of country music are black and white. So, why do most people think of country as a white person's genre? This episode considers answers to that question and examines the contributions that African American artists made to country music in the 1970s.

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