Jon Pierre Gee http://www.jonpierregeeavantsoul.com & AhVantSoul ft. Kat Webb Sat, 30 Jul 2011 23:41:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Hello world! http://www.jonpierregeeavantsoul.com/2011/07/12/hello-world/ http://www.jonpierregeeavantsoul.com/2011/07/12/hello-world/#comments Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:13:36 +0000 admin http://www.jonpierregeeavantsoul.com/?p=1 Welcome to Jon Pierre Gee & AhvantSoul f/Kat Webb website.

Did you know that no one talks about polkas,rock, or bluegrass as “white music” but try a phrase like “black music” on the average person today and you can stand back and watch a kind of cultural Rorscach test response take place.

Despite the forces at work to keep us separate,the bond between black influences and American music grows stronger every day. …Kevin Phinney SOULED AMERICAN How Black Music Transformed White Culture:  Billboard Books 1995

 

What do you think?  Is Black music imitated, but  the artists still not  intergrated?

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