My Black Country
Narrated by Alice Randall
- Released
- April 9, 2024
- Length
- 11 hrs 10 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Audio
In "My Black Country," award-winning professor and songwriter Alice Randall explores the rich legacy of Black artists in country music, reflecting on her personal journey and connection to the genre. As the first Black woman to cowrite a number one country hit, Randall celebrates the influential figures like DeFord Bailey and Charley Pride, who shaped this uniquely American music through resilience and creativity. This audiobook serves as both an inspirational tribute to Black contributions in country music and an accessible introduction for new listeners during a vibrant renaissance of the genre.
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