Race music: black cultures from bebop to hip-hop

Daddy's second line : toward a cultural poetics of race music

Disciplining Black music : on history, memory, and contemporary theories

"It's just the blues" : race, entertainment, and the blues muse

"It just stays with me all of the time" : collective memory, community theater, and the ethnographic truth

"We called ourselves modern" : race music and the politics and practice of Afro-modernism at midcentury

"Goin' to Chicago" : memories, histories, and a little bit of soul

Scoring a Black nation : music, film, and identity in the age of hip-hop

"Santa Claus ain't got nothing on this!" : hip-hop hybridity and the Black church muse

Epilogue : "Do you want it on your black-eyed peas?"