Summer of Soul
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The Harlem Music Festival From 'Summer of Soul' Gets Recognized by Congress
U.S. Senate unanimously approves resolution honoring the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival for representing 'a shift in Black culture, consciousness, and expression'
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Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' Doc Inspires New Harlem Festival Set for 2023
The Harlem Festival of Culture will take place at same park that hosted the 1969 fest captured in Oscar-winning documentary
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'Summer of Soul' Producer: Will Smith 'Robbed' Us During Oscars Documentary Win
"Chris Rock lumped me in as 1 of '4 white guys,'" says Joseph Patel, who is of South Asian descent
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The 'Summer of Soul' Soundtrack Is Just as Revelatory as the Movie
The soundtrack for Questlove's acclaimed music-festival doc shows the way R&B and soul were moving in inspired new directions by the end of the Sixties
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'Nothing Is Forever': Questlove on ‘The Tonight Show,’ ‘Summer of Soul’ Secrets, and His Next Big Move
The drummer and director had a massive 2021 — with much more in store
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After the Harlem Cultural Festival, There Was Newark's 'Love Festival'
Footage of major public concert that followed the ones documented in Summer of Soul is available to view online
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'Let the Sunshine In': Remembering the 5th Dimension's Quiet Revolution
A joyous yet poignant sequence in new doc Summer of Soul is a reminder of the glories of one of pop's major crossover acts
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How Avant-Guitar Godfather Sonny Sharrock Reconciled Terror and Beauty
Get a fuller picture of the sui generis six-stringer seen playing a fiery, unforgettable solo in new Summer of Soul doc
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Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' Documentary Gets July Release Date
Film features previously unseen footage of Sly and the Family Stone, Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder, and more performing at "Black Woodstock" festival in 1969
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Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' Wins at Sundance
The Roots cofounder's documentary garners U.S. Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award
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