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Protest music, then and now A history of political activism in music, from Woody Guthrie to
Sam Cooke to Lady Gaga. With hits like “This Land is Your Land” and “Ain't Gonna Be Treated This Way,” folk singer Woody Guthrie is one of America's best-known political musicians.
... read moreLeucadia: The first face of Encinitas Billie Holiday (#12 on US pop charts) was the first in 1936, then came Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitxgerald,
Sam Cooke and Janis Joplin, etc. The Leucadia Bar is a local gathering place for those who like to hang in bars, play pool and get slightly rowdy.
... read moreOtis Clay pays tribute to Sam Cook and Mahalia Jackson Thursday night, a legendary Chicago voice will honor two other singing greats: Otis Clay will pay tribute to Mahalia Jackson and
Sam Cooke. The concert is part of the Made in Chicago: World Class Jazz series at Millennium Park.
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