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- Record Label: Light in the Attic Records
- Release Date: Feb 28, 2012
- Summary: A companion album to Pat Thomas's book compiles songs, poems, and speeches by such artists as Amiri Baraka, Elaine Brown, Stokely Carmichael, Eldridge Cleaver, Bob Dylan, Dick Gregory, Roy Harper, Gil Scott-Heron, Marlena Shaw, and The Watts Poets.
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- Record Label: Light in the Attic Records
- Genre(s): R&B, Soul, Poetry, Soul Jazz, Speeches
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Apr 20, 2012There is a bounty of rare material, none of which should ever be inaccessible again.
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May 16, 2012Every utterance on the album is packed full of meaning. Listeners will surely be left gleaning new insights from this collection after every rotation.
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Apr 20, 2012Listen, Whitey is as much about how voices resonate--about the power of the right words, about how the most powerful weapon in a revolution may be a microphone or recording equipment--as it is about what they say.
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Apr 20, 2012There's power in these grooves, but there's a message too, and it spells a better day for everyone.
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Apr 20, 2012by focusing on the range of music inspired by this movement, Listen, Whitey! allows so much of the confusion, outrage, anger, emotion, humor, and even optimism of this music to resonate anew.
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UncutApr 26, 2012It's packed with diverse performances. [Mar 2012, p.104]
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Apr 20, 2012Listen, Whitey! seethes with righteous anger and revolutionary determination.
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