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Aaliyah : an R&B princess in words and pictures / by Kelly Kenyatta.
- Text
- New York : Busta Books, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 02-2330 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Encyclopédie du rhythm & blues et de la soul / Sebastian Danchin.
- Text
- Paris : Fayard, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 02-1048 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Ike Turner : king of rhythm / John Collis.
- Text
- London : Do-Not, 2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 04-59 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Luther : the life and longing of Luther Vandross / Craig Seymour
- Text
- New York : HarperEntertainment, c2004
- 2004
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 04-682 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 04-3657 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Aaliyah : more than a woman / Christopher John Farley.
- Text
- New York : MTV Books/Pocket Books, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 06-322 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Your body's calling me : music, love, sex & money : the life & times of "Robert" R. Kelly / by Jake Brown.
- Text
- Phoenix, AZ : Colossus Books, c2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 05-748 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Billboard book of top 40 R & B and hip-hop hits / Joel Whitburn.
- Text
- New York : Billboard, 2006.
- 2006
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *L 06-130 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 06-39 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Beyoncé Knowles / Nicola Hodgson.
- Text
- Oxford : Raintree, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 06-995 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Staggerlee : a rhythm and blues musical [videorecording] / John H. Williams, Ruth Mieszkuc, The Program Development Company, The Encore A Partnership, present ; associate producer, Kirk D'Amico ; music and lyrics by Allen Toussaint ; book and additional lyrics by Vernel Bagneris ; choreography by Pepsi Bethel ; directed by Vernel Bagneris ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Moving image
- New York, c1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image NCOV 612 Videodiscs 1 and 2 Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Alicia Keys / Terrell Brown.
- Text
- Broomall, Pa. : Mason Crest Publishers, [2007]
- 2007
- 1 Item
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http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006013462.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 15-699 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Beyoncé : la diva du R & B / Vincent Guillot.
- Text
- Enghien-les-Bains [France] : Lagune, c2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMF 08-223 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Usher / Dave Rodney.
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- New York : Rosen Pub. Group, c2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip067/2006003825.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 08-452 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Icons of R & B and soul : an encyclopedia of the artists who revolutionized rhythm / Bob Gulla.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
- 2008
- 4 Items
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http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip081/2007040518.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc *781.64-G (Gulla, B. Icons of R & B and soul) vol. 1 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 08-70 v.2 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc *781.64-G (Gulla, B. Icons of R & B and soul) vol. 2 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
John Legend / Clara Magram.
- Text
- Broomall, Penn. : Mason Crest Publishers, c2008.
- 2008
- 2 Items
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0718/2007020686.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 08-142 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 08-1243 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
O / [Omari Grandberry].
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- New York : MTV Books : Pocket Books, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0641/2005299976-s.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 08-178 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Usher / Raymond Lord.
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- Broomall, Pa. : Mason Crest Publishers, c2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
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http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip068/2006005692.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 12-1146 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Blue magic : stardom, soul music and illumination / by Jason Gregory King.
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- c2002.
- 2008-2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 08-2161 Offsite Not available - In use until 2024-06-26 - Please for assistance.Rap-up : the ultimate guide to hip-hop and r&b / Cameron Lazerine and Devin Lazerine.
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- New York : Grand Central Pub., c2008.
- 2008
- 2 Items
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0715/2007015309.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 08-167 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 08-1545 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The ultimate guide to hip-hop and R&B / Cameron Lazerine & Devin Lazerine.
- Text
- New York : Grand Central Pub., 2007.
- 2007
- 1 Resource
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0715/2007015309.htmlKeep the faith : a memoir / Faith Evans ; with Aliya S. King.
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- New York : Grand Central Pub., 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 08-1693 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Yakety yak I fought back : my life with the Coasters / as told by Carl Gardner, leader & founder ; written by Veta Gardner ; edited by Tom Ingrassia.
- Text
- Bloomington, IN : AuthorHouse, c2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 08-6 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Why? : why did Marvin's father shoot and kill him? an authentic account as told to me by his sister, Zeola Gaye / by Audrey King Lewis.
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- Los Angeles : Milligan Books, c2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 09-260 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
James Brown viewing : December 28, 2006.
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- [New York] : The Foundation, [2007]
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 09-233 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Listen to the lambs / Johnny Otis ; foreword by George Lipsitz.
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- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2009.
- 2009-1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 10-42 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
The HistoryMakers presents a PBS-TV taping : an evening with Smokey Robinson / interviewed by Gwen Ifill.
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- Chicago, IL : ill., [2009].
- 2009
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 10-91 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Midnight at the Barrelhouse : the Johnny Otis story / George Lipsitz.
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- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010.
- 2010
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 16-51 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 10-865 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Keep the faith : a memoir / Faith Evans with Aliya King.
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- New York : Grand Central ; London : Little, Brown [distributor], 2009.
- 2009-2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 10-59 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
The Orioles : Second string, Albert "Diz" Russell / Rachel Louise Clay.
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- West Conshohocken, PA : Infinity, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 10-170 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
In my wildest dreams / Wayne Jackson ; editor, Amy Jackson.
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- Memphis, Tennessee : Jackson and Jackson Publishing, [2012-2013]
- 2012-2013
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 17-84 v. 1 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 17-84 v. 2 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 17-84 v. 3 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
L'odyssée de la soul et du R&B / Florent Mazzoleni ; iconographie, Gilles Pétard.
- Text
- [Paris] : Hors collection, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 12-44 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Fever : Little Willie John, a fast life, mysterious death and the birth of soul : the authorized biography / Susan Whitall with Kevin John.
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- London : Titan Books, 2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 12-105 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Musical groups [graphic].
- Still image
- [192-?]-[198-?]
- 198-198
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Musical groups Box 1 Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Musical groups Box 2 Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Musicians [graphic].
- Still image
- [192-?]-[198-]
- 198-198
- 4 Items
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/search/index?keywords=b19590865Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Musicians box 2 Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Musicians box 3 Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Musicians box 4 Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Staggerlee : a Mardi Gras musical fable / music and lyrics by Allen Toussaint ; book and additional lyrics by Vernel Bagneris, 1987.
- Mixed material
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material NCOF+ 11-3435 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Beyoncé Knowles : a biography / Janice Arenofsky.
- Text
- Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 12-143 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Armonicomio : elogio dell'armonica blues / Paolo Ganz.
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- Ravenna : Fernandel, c2012.
- 2012
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMD 12-309 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Interview with Randy Stewart, 1980-09-08 / Rick Whitesell.
- Audio
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 52570 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Interview with James Bryant, 1980-10-30 / Rick Whitesell.
- Audio
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 52567 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Interview with Lee Moses, 1980-04-13 / Rick Whitesell.
- Audio
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 52565 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Interview with Al Tinney, 1980-06-01 / Rick Whitesell.
- Audio
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 52572 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
King Loiter : a novel / by James Hamilton.
- Text
- Portland, Oregon : Press-22, [1981]
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 12-1565 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Ernie K-Doe : the R&B emperor of New Orleans / by Ben Sandmel ; with a foreword by Peter Guralnick.
- Text
- New Orleans : Historic New Orleans Collection, c2012.
- 2012
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 14-2 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Huey "Piano" Smith and the Rocking pneumonia blues / John Wirt.
- Text
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014]
- 2014
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 14-931 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Louis Jordan : son of Arkansas, father of R&B / Stephen Koch.
- Text
- Charleston, SC : History Press, 2014.
- 2014
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 14-1341 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Dig that beat! : interviews with musicians at the root of rock 'n' roll / Sheree Homer ; foreword by Smilin' Jay McDowell.
- Text
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]
- 2015
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 15-125 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Visions. Ben E. King : television news program / WPVI-TV.
- Moving image
- Philadelphia : WPVI, 1991.
- 1991-510
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1310 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Midnight at the Barrelhouse [electronic resource] : the Johnny Otis story / George Lipsitz.
- Text
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010.
- 2010
- 2 Resources
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Real love, no drama : the music of Mary J. Blige / Danny Alexander.
- Text
- Austin : University of Texas Press, [2016]
- 2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 16-581 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Sumdumhonky / Lloyd Price.
- Text
- Beverly Hills, CA : Cool Titles, 2015.
- 2015
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 16-88 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Follow your heart [electronic resource] : moving with the giants of jazz, swing, and rhythm and blues / Joe Evans ; with Christopher Brooks.
- Text
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008.
- 2008
- 2 Resources
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