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‘Ethnic’ music traditions in the USA (black music; country music; others; all)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 November 2008

Charles Keil
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This is a brief meditation on ethnicity as a source of all powerful musical styles, as a kind of curse in the contemporary world of nation states, and as an ever more complex puzzle for every student of popular music to solve.

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Popular Music , Volume 13 , Issue 2 , May 1994 , pp. 175 - 178
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1994

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