Smithsonian Channel
  SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL'S SOUND REVOLUTION
Smithsonian Channel's Sound Revolution is a six-part weekly series hosted by award-winning actor Morgan Freeman. Documentary footage, expert interviews and performances by great musicians trace the origins of be-bop, jazz, rock and roll and soul music, all emanating from “ground zero” – Clarksdale, Mississippi – and the Mississippi Delta.
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SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL'S SOUND REVOLUTION
The evolution of the blues and the role it played in the creation of jazz, soul and rock & roll.

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SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK
Their thoughts on what soul music really is and how it's influencing hip-hop today.

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AUTHOR NELSON GEORGE
How the word "soul" came to represent not just music but many facets of black culture in America.

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JAZZ SAXOPHONIST GREG OSBY
Growing up in St. Louis and being exposed to the blues deeply influenced this talented musician.

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BLUES LEGEND BUDDY GUY
Hear his thoughts on why the Blues are real life set to music.

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SETLIST
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