{"id":4940,"date":"2022-02-10T15:44:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T15:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=4940"},"modified":"2025-11-05T15:56:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T15:56:24","slug":"black-history-month-music-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/music-history\/black-history-month-music-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Black History Month Music Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/discover-music-resources-this-black-history-month.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/discover-music-resources-this-black-history-month.png\" alt=\"Discover Music Resources this Black history month - record labels featuring and highlighting several black musicians\" class=\"wp-image-4985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/discover-music-resources-this-black-history-month.png 800w, https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/discover-music-resources-this-black-history-month-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/discover-music-resources-this-black-history-month-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/discover-music-resources-this-black-history-month-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">In celebration of Black History Month, our Sound Archivist Ben Roth wanted to share <em>&#8220;Heebie Jeebies&#8221;<\/em> one of Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five&#8217;s first recordings on a piano roll using his player piano. Please enjoy this video we put together. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ben Roth Shares Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five&#039;s First  Recording Heebie Jeebies on a Piano Roll\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SqoxePSYd0U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">You can listen to the original recording played by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five by visiting: <a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Frsa.fau.edu%2Falbum%2F6591%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR22qlnIUKe8SZsA1NHCE3FYbkqJ0XZwwKakL1W88hj3XOtjfqw1T7ICmAo&amp;h=AT2RZB_NiNxqKyKrTmEdNTl35lL_daGGiuKtSqoJTAx5LTQQeOgvvylZ1V9l6BMwrh3YqGZvc7n3_cR17AUy2aW3VJiLdPXAeL5BFoE1-J4ngipw-oI7EHRkRztMy8v8Sg&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c[0]=AT1Q_cwWN_IqWAAJ8_N2QXDGbrYRHuKTswLQH_NJpGj6VlJQJLV0pxF27WXNK-jevjW8kjsuRQ-QoNbVu-cKKl0ppMxjbNaeQlCkVAqIxy2wm-BX9KNkEQ5KGD559lJkIt4kcV2R4_bzjmA9n4quwtE82EvLydE9sOoKX3CdU2boluy5ew-LZRHSWI3Ew2It0nKn511VR7oCTXggB0vL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/album\/6591<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" id=\"below-you-will-find-a-list-of-streaming-videos-and-books-worth-checking-out-from-the-history-of-black-music-to-jazz-ambassadors-learn-more-about-the-lives-of-these-musicians-who-paved-the-way-of-those-of-today\">Beyond Louis Armstrong, you can listen to more original recordings on our website by several musicians who paved the way of those of today. From Ma Rainey to Billie Holiday, you can listen to over <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/black-history-month-collection\">20+ musicians<\/a><\/strong> within our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/black-history-month-collection\">collection.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" id=\"below-you-will-find-a-list-of-streaming-videos-and-books-worth-checking-out-from-the-history-of-black-music-to-jazz-ambassadors-learn-more-about-the-lives-of-these-musicians-who-paved-the-way-of-those-of-today\">Beyond the RSA website, we also wanted to share that FAU Libraries has several guides sharing even more resources in relation to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.fau.edu\/black_history-boca\">Black History month<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.fau.edu\/black_music-boca\">music<\/a><\/strong> that are worth checking out.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" id=\"below-you-will-find-a-list-of-streaming-videos-and-books-worth-checking-out-from-the-history-of-black-music-to-jazz-ambassadors-learn-more-about-the-lives-of-these-musicians-who-paved-the-way-of-those-of-today\">Below you will find a list of different books and streaming videos that are worth checking out and let us know who your favorite musician is in the comments below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Books and Streaming Videos Worth Checking Out this Black History Month<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- box_widget_includes_js.twig -->\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/lgapi-us.libapps.com\/web\/bootstrap\/3.4.1\/js\/bootstrap.min.js\"><\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/lgapi-us.libapps.com\/web\/js2.14.1\/springshare.public.min.js\"><\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/lgapi-us.libapps.com\/web\/js2.14.1\/springshare.common.min.js\"><\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/lgapi-us.libapps.com\/web\/js2.14.1\/common\/springspace_sui_helptip.js\"><\/script>\n\n<style>\n.s-lg-book-title {\n     display: block;\n}\n.s-lg-book-props {\n   margin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.s-lg-book-cover > img {\n   width:150;\n   height: 200px;\n}\nul {\n   list-style: none;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<script>\nvar springStats = springStats || {};\nspringStats.saConfig = springStats.saConfig || {\n    site_id: 157,\n    tracking_parameters: {\"_st_site_id\":157},\n    tracking_server_host: \"libguides-proc.springyaws.com\"\n};\n<\/script>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/lgapi-us.libapps.com\/web\/js\/sa.min.js?3116\"><\/script>\n\n<script>\n    springSpace.Common = springSpace.Common || {};\n    springSpace.Common.constant = {PROCESSING: {ACTION_DISPLAY_POLL: 159 }};\n    springSpace.Common.baseURL = \"\/\/lgapi-us.libapps.com'\/\";\n    springSpace.Common.apiLoad = true;\n<\/script>\n<!-- !box_widget_includes_js.twig -->\n<script>springshare_widget_config_1643998105258 = { path: 'boxes\/28163582' };<\/script><div id=\"s-lg-widget-1643998105258\"><\/div><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+\":\/\/lgapi-us.libapps.com\/widgets.php?site_id=157&widget_type=8&output_format=1&widget_title=Music+Biographies&widget_height=&widget_width=&widget_embed_type=1&guide_id=1214564&box_id=28163582&map_id=33123641&content_only=0&include_jquery=0&config_id=1643998105258\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,\"script\",\"s-lg-widget-script-1643998105258\");<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of Black History Month, our Sound Archivist Ben Roth wanted to share &#8220;Heebie Jeebies&#8221; one of Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five&#8217;s first recordings on a piano roll using his player piano. 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