Collections : [Archives of African American Music and Culture]

Archives of African American Music and Culture

Archives of African American Music and Culture

Smith Research Center, Rooms 180-181
2805 East 10th Street
Bloomington, Indiana 47408-2601, United States
Visit Archives of African American Music and Culture
812-855-8547
The Archives of African American Music and Culture (AAAMC) is a repository for materials covering a wide range of African American musical idioms and cultural expressions from the post-World War II era. Highlights include interviews, researcher documentation, and publicity materials featuring Black performers, artists, radio personalities, and music industry executives.

Search Constraints

Start Over You searched for: Level Collection Remove constraint Level: Collection Names Indiana University, Bloomington. Archives of African American Music and Culture Remove constraint Names: Indiana University, Bloomington. Archives of African American Music and Culture Repository Archives of African American Music and Culture Remove constraint Repository: Archives of African American Music and Culture

Search Results

Soul and Funk: The Naptown Sound, 2003-2005

1 document case (0.21 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 113
The collection consists primarily of interviews conducted by AAAMC Project Manager Jason Housley for the 2005-2006 Indiana Historical Society Exhibit, "Soul and Funk: The Naptown Sound," as well as related production materials and photographs.

Something in the Water : The Sweet Flavor of Dayton Funk, 1980-2004, bulk 1997-1998

1 document case (0.42 linear feet; transcripts and documentation) Collection ID: SC 65
This collection consists primarily of interviews conducted by AAAMC assistant director Stephanie Shonekan and director Portia K. Maultsby for the exhibit, Something in the Water : The Sweet Flavor of Dayton Funk, hosted by the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center in Wilberforce, Ohio. The exhibit was organized by NAAMCC curator Michael Sampson and Portia K. Maultsby with consultation by Ricky Vincent and was on display from October 3, 1998 through February through February 1999.

Prince Commemorative Publications, 1991-2018

1 document case (1 linear foot) Collection ID: SC 163
A collection of Prince commemorative publications assembled by the AAAMC following the artist's death on April 21, 2016.

Michael Jackson Commemorative Publications, 2009

1 document case (1 linear foot) Collection ID: SC 149
A collection of Michael Jackson commemorative publications assembled by staff.

Black Grooves Collection, 2000-2021

6 document cases (2.52 linear feet) Collection ID: SC 37
Press releases and administrative materials pertaining to the AAAMC website Black Grooves. The majority of material in this collection and on the website pertain to recordings in the AAAMC's general collections.

Anthony Gomes Performance, 1998-11-18

3 Videocassettes (miniDV) Collection ID: SC 15
A live performance of the Anthony Gomes Band followed by a discussion at Indiana University on November 18, 1998.

Al Hobbs Interview, 2007

2 Videocassettes (MiniDV) Collection ID: SC 147
Video recording of an interview with the legendary gospel music pioneer Al Hobbs by Keith McCutchen and Fredara Hadley at Hobbs' Indianapolis home in June of 2007.