After the Harlem Cultural Festival, There Was Newark’s ‘Love Festival’
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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
Posted in: Music FeaturesA 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
Posted in: Music FeaturesGet 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
Posted in: Music NewsFilm 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
Posted in: Music NewsThe Roots cofounder's documentary garners U.S. Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award
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‘Summer of Soul’ Is the Perfect Movie to Kick Off Sundance 2021
Posted in: Movie FeaturesAhmir "Questlove" Thompson's documentary on the 1969 "Black Woodstock" concerts opens the festival with an incredible, vital act of restoration — and reclamation
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Questlove’s ‘Black Woodstock’ Doc to Premiere at Sundance Film Festival
Posted in: Music NewsFilms on Rita Moreno, Sparks also set to debut at next year's virtual event
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Questlove to Make Directorial Debut With ‘Black Woodstock’
Posted in: Music NewsMusician will helm documentary on Harlem Cultural Festival
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This 1969 Music Fest Has Been Called ‘Black Woodstock.’ Why Doesn’t Anyone Remember?
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Harlem Cultural Festival attracted everyone from Stevie Wonder and Nina Simone to Jesse Jackson and Marcus Garvey Jr., but quickly faded into obscurity. Fifty years later, a rediscovery is finally underway
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