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Listen to “The African History Network Show” with Michael Imhotep founder of The African History Network on 910 AM The Superstation WFDF in Detroit, Sundays, 9pm-11pm EST. We focus on Educating, Empowering and Inspiring people of African Descent throughout the Diaspora and around the World because Right Knowledge corrects wrong behavior. Listen LIVE on 910 AM WFDF in Detroit or around the world online at www.910AMSuperstation.com or by downloading the iHeart Radio App to your smartphone or a ...
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Your music podcast network for all things music history. The podcasts are: The Music History Today daily podcast: a briefing on the daily history of the glorious art form known as music Music Halls of Fame Weekly Podcast, where we celebrate a year in music and an inductee that year of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, along with examining whether a given artist of the week deserves to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, we talk about another Hall of Fame, music museum, or wa ...
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On the September 16 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Miami Vice debuts, the Met opens at Lincoln Center, & Rapper's Delight gets released. Also, it's B.B. King's & Richard Marx's birthdays.For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts…
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Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakersJubilee first took to the air on October 9th, 1942 transcribed by the Special Services Division of the War Department, then by the Armed Forces Radio Service. It featured Jazz and Swing bands and filled an important gap in the musical history of radio, gearing itself towards African A…
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Trump Fuels RACIST Attacks on Haitian Families With Dangerous, Vicious LIES! Singer, John Legend Responds - Historian & National Political Commentator, Michael Imhotep on 'Roland Martin Unfiltered' 9-13-24 (WATCH VIDEO) 'Fear and frustration in Ohio city as political debate seizes on growing Haitian population' - CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/12/…
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Among the many brave acts of the Second Anglo-Afghan War (November 1878-September 1880), sixteen were awarded the Victoria Cross. Among this relatively small collection of awards, however, are several remarkable circumstances. The war saw the last Victoria Cross awarded to a civilian and the same award was the first to a clergyman (Reverend James A…
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On the September 15 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Huey Lewis breaks through, Johnny Ramone passes away, & Dire Straits break up. Plus, it's Roy Acuff's birthday. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY …
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On the September 14 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Handel completes the Messiah, Clear Channel puts some artists on a naughty list, & the first MTV Video Music Awards takes place. Plus, it's Amy Winehouse's & Nas' birthdays. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history po…
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Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakersIn October 1944, in conjunction with the Jewish Theological Seminary, NBC began one of the longest-running religious programs in radio history. It was called The Eternal Light. The dramatized stories from ancient Judaea, along with contemporary works like The Diary of Anne Frank. It w…
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On the September 13 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Tupac passes away, Biggie debuts, Kanye is Kanye, & a ton of other things, including the event that sparked the National Anthem. Also, it's Fiona Apple's birthday. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wh…
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This week on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, we honor the year in music for 2007, along with a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2007 inductee Van Halen. We also look at the case for putting Chic into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, our spotlight walk of fame is the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California and honoree …
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On the September 12 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Monkees debut as does Ed Sheeran & Justin Timberlake, Johnny Cash passes away, & some MTV awards are given out. Also, it's Barry White's & Neil Peart's birthdays. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts,…
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Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakersThe woman you just heard is Gene Tierney. She was born on November 19th, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York. Raised in Connecticut, she excelled in poetry, took up student acting, and eventually spent two years attending school in Switzerland, where she learned to speak French. On a family tr…
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On this somber September 11 edition of the Music History Today podcast, music plays its part in that terrible day's events in 2001, Stravinsky premieres an opera, & the Father of the Blues releases a classic song. Plus, a lot of famous people share this birthday, including Harry Connick, Jr, Taraji Henson, Moby, & Ludacris. For more music history, …
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On this week's edition of the Music History In Depth Podcast, we discuss the effects the September 11 terrorist attacks had on music, we also talk about the first MTV Video Music Awards & an accidentally seductive performance of the ages that was on it, & we celebrate a date that had a lot happen on it. For more music history, subscribe to my Spoti…
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On the September 10 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Nirvana smells like teen spirit, the Fresh Prince debuts, & Michael Jackson performs in Manhattan less than 12 hours before the events of 9/11. Plus, it's Joe Perry's birthday. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history…
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Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakersJohn Herbert “Jackie” Gleason was born on February 26th, 1916, on Chauncey Street in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. The younger of two children, his brother Clement died from meningitis at fourteen in 1919.Six years later his father left the family. Gleason’s mother Mae got a job as a …
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On the September 9 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Elvis gets on Ed Sullivan, Nirvana takes one for the team, & Apple pisses off its customers by giving away a free album. Plus, its Otis Redding's birthday. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever yo…
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On the September 8 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Michael kisses Lisa Marie, Chuck Berry duck walks, & Tom Waits drops Bone Machine. Plus, it's Alecia Beth Moore's birthday. You can call her Pink.For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your…
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On the September 7 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Tupac is shot, it's a big MTV Video Music Awards ceremony day, & 2 things related to September 11 take place...sort of. Plus, it's Buddy Holly's & Easy-E's birthdays. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, …
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Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakersBroadcast over WMCA in New York, New World A’ Coming was based on the work of journalist Roi Ottley. Ottley was a journalist for The Amsterdam News from 1931 to 1937 before joining The New York City Writers' Project as an editor. In 1943 Ottley published New World A-Coming: Inside Bla…
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On the September 6 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Princess Diana is laid to rest & inspires the biggest selling single ever, Pavarotti passes away, & rockers get into a fight at the MTV Video Music Awards. Shocking. Plus, it's Roger Waters' & Foxy Brown's birthdays. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe t…
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This week on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, we honor the year in music for 2013, along with a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2013. We also look at the case for putting the newly reformed Oasis into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, our spotlight hall of fame is the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Nashville, Tennessee…
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On the September 5 edition of the Music History Today podcast, a car accident inspires a classic song, Jimmy Cliff is introduced to America, & G.R.L. loses a member to suicide. Plus, it's Farrokh Bulsara's birthday. You know him better as Freddie Mercury of Queen. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio ver…
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Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakersThe man you just heard is Norman Corwin. The piece of his, which Orson Welles is narrating, that you’ve heard thus far throughout this episode of Breaking Walls, is “New York: A Tapestry For Radio.” The first broadcast of this piece originally aired on May 16th, 1944 as part of a City…
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On the September 4 edition of the Music History Today podcast, American Idol crowns a winner, the Dream gets married, & a Motown group forms. Plus, rejoice, Bey Hive!! It's the Queen B's birthday!!! For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts …
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This week on the Music History In Depth Podcast, American Idol gets huge, one of the most popular duos of all time reunites on a telethon, and we say happy birthday to a few legends, including Freddie Mercury & Beyonce. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever y…
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On the September 3 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Woz puts on a festival, Rush, George Michael, and Culture Club debut new projects, and a tv and radio classic ends. Plus, it's Steve Jones's birthday; the guitarist for the Sex Pistols, not the futbol player. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to th…
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On the September 2 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Hall of Fame opens, the King of Pop sets a record, and Garth releases a mega smash. Plus, it's birthday greetings to members of Panic at the Disco, Toto, and Simply Red.For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podc…
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Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakersIt’s February 1944 and we’re in the U.S. Fleet Post Office at 80 Varick Street. 80 Varick Street is in the Hudson Square area of Manhattan just north of Canal Street and southeast of the Holland Tunnel to New Jersey. The street itself is named for Richard Varick, an early New York law…
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On the September 1 edition of the Music History Today podcast, there's Hal David, Rush, and Boz Scaggs. Plus, birthday greetings go to Zendaya, Barry Gibb and Gloria Estefan. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY T…
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On the August 31 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Threepenny Opera premieres, George Harrison is found guilty, and Goat's Head Soup is served. Plus, it's a British knight's birthday today...seriously. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get y…
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Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakersOur first stop is January, 1944. We’re at Central Park. By 1944 Central Park, nearly one-hundred years old, was in the midst of renewal. Parks Commissioner Robert Moses had spent the past decade developing playgrounds, ballfields, handball courts, and other working class elements. In …
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On the August 30 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Kanye makes an announcement, the Go-Go's hang it up, and an event in Notting Hill inspires a classic song. Plus, it's Papa John's birthday; no, not the pizza guy. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherev…
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This week on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, we honor the year in music for 1990, along with 1990 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Four Tops. We also look at the case for putting Salt N Pepa into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, our spotlight hall of fame is the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Nashville, Tennessee & inductee Th…
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On the August 29 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Rock Against Racism is formed, George joins the Quarrymen, and we've got a lust for life. Plus, there are some huge birthdays, including Bird, Dinah, and the King of Pop. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts…
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https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakersI’ve mentioned a few times before within Breaking Walls episodes that I try to be as unbiased as possible. I want Breaking Walls to be a true documentary, so I leave the op-eds for everyone else. But this is my tenth anniversary as a podcaster so I’ll share. I spent the first ten years of my life living in a h…
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On the August 28 edition of the Music History Today podcast, there's sex, drugs, but no more rock and roll; at least for one band. Plus, it's country superstars Shania's and LeAnn's birthdays!! For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from …
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On this week's episode of the Music History In Depth Podcast, a musical organization is started to combat racism from a couple of very surprising sources and no, we're not talking about present day politics. Plus, since that topic runs long and is depressing as all hell, we're going to do two segments with lots of birthdays, including one for a kin…
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On the August 27 edition of the Music History Today podcast, there's the Beatles, Pearl Jam debuts, & new age music...sort of. Plus, it's happy birthday to members of 2 of Canada's best bands: Rush & Arcade Fire.For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get y…
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On the August 26 edition of the Music History Today podcast, it's all about Laura Branigan, Bobby Darin, & Taylor Hicks. Plus, happy birthday to 1 of my favorite singers: Shirley Manson of Garbage!!! For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts…
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On the August 25 edition of the Music History Today podcast, there's Aaliyah, Elton John, Kanye, & the Boss. Plus, it's Leonard Bernstein's birthday. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETWORK LINK…
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At the turn of the nineteenth century, Italy, a newly unified upstart Great Power, was looking to expand its political and economic influence into neighboring North Africa. Just a few years earlier, France had taken effective control of the North African coast from Tunisia to Morocco, while Egypt was a British protectorate. Just two areas of North …
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On the August 24 edition of the Music History Today podcast, we have the Ramones, Mozart, the Stones, & Louis Prima. Plus, it's Pebbles' birthday: the singer, not the Flintstones character. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL …
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On the August 23 edition of the Music History Today podcast, there's the Beatles, Lou Reed, Bono. Plus, it's also Keith Moon & Rick Springfield's birthdays!! For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCAST NETW…
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This week on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, we honor the year in music for 1999, along with a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 1999. We also look at the case for putting Joe Cocker into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, our spotlight Hall of Fame is the ARIA Hall of Fame in Melbourne, Australia. For more music history, subscr…
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On the August 22 edition of the Music History Today podcast, a lot of people begin recording: Elvis, Derek & the Dominoes, Madonna, & the Beatles. Plus, it's John Lee Hooker's birthday. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL MUSI…
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On the August 21 edition of the Music History Today podcast, the Tragically Hip get together 1 last time, Bono gets married, the inventor of the Moog synthesizer passes away, & happy birthday to Count Basie, Joe Strummer, & Kenny Rogers. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history po…
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On this week's episode of the Music History in Depth Podcast, we discuss an iconic movie musical that owes its later pop culture status to television, the death of a manager, and we say happy birthday to a few musical legends. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, whe…
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On the August 20 edition of the Music History Today podcast, Voyager 2 launches with a record on board but no needle (go figure), the 1812 Overture premieres, as does Prince's Graffiti Bridge. Plus, some huge birthdays today including Robert Plant, Isaac Hayes, KRS-One, and Demi Lovato. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or sub…
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