A Matter of Course
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Curious about those songs listed as “required listening” for Joshua Davis’ ARTS 297: Topics in the Arts: Baltimore Music Industry/HIST 240: Everyday Lives: Social History of Pop Music course? Take a listen for yourself via the YouTube links below.
- Billie Holiday’s “Strange Fruit”
- Randy Newman’s “Baltimore”
- The Orioles’ “Crying in the Chapel”
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A Matter of Course
Billie Holiday and bootleggers are on the syllabus of this course on the social history of pop and the Baltimore music industry.