PBS Showcases the Best of Native American Music and the Blues

PBS recently aired a two-hour music special celebrating the best of Native American music and the blues. The show featured a wide range of performers, from traditional Native American musicians to contemporary blues artists.

If you missed the PBS special, don’t worry – you can still catch it online. Check out the link below to watch the show and learn more about the rich history and culture of Native American music and the blues.

Introduction

PBS Showcases the Best of Native American Music and the Blues is a two-hour concert event that celebrates the rich musical heritage of two cultures. The show features some of the most influential Native American and blues musicians of our time, including Pura Fé, Micki Free, Jimmie Vaughan, and David Lindley.

This concert is a rare opportunity to experience the best of both worlds – the soulful sounds of the blues combined with the powerful rhythms of Native American music. Whether you’re a fan of either genre or simply a lover of good music, this event is sure to delight and inspire.

The Best of Native American Music

The PBS show “The Best of Native American Music” is a great way to learn about the different styles of Native American music. The show features a variety of artists, including Keith Secola, Pura Fe, and Robert Mirabal. The show also highlights the work of Native American music producer and engineer, Jimi Chinn.

The Native American Music Awards

PBS will be showcasing the best of Native American music and the blues with a new special called The Best of Native American Music. The two-hour show will feature performances by some of the most acclaimed artists in both genres, including Bill Miller, Pura Fe, Tony dunn, and Robert Mirabal.

The Native American Music Awards were created to recognize the achievements of Native American musicians in all genres, and the show will be a celebration of their talent and contributions. In addition to the live performances, there will also be interviews with some of the artists, as well as footage from past award ceremonies.

The Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are one of the most coveted awards in the music industry, and this year’s show will feature some of the best Native American music and the blues. This is a great opportunity to showcase the talent and diversity of these two genres, and we are excited to see what these artists have to offer.

The American Music Awards

The annual American Music Awards show is one of the most anticipated events of the year. It is a chance for music lovers to see their favorite artists perform and to find out who has won the prestigious award. This year’s show will feature some of the best Native American music and the blues.

The American Music Awards show is broadcast live on television and radio, and it is also available to stream live online. The show will be hosted by singer-songwriter Alicia Keys, and it will feature performances by some of the biggest names in music, including Justin Timberlake, Bruno Mars, Kendrick Lamar, and Lady Gaga.

This year’s show will be especially exciting for fans of Native American music. The award for Best Native American Music Album will be given to Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe member Frank Waln for his album “The World Is A Drum.” Waln’s album is a mix of traditional Lakota songs and modern hip-hop, and it has been described as “a powerful work of political resistance.”

The Best Blues Album award will go to Grammy-winning artist Ledisi for her album “Let Love Rule.” Ledisi is a Louisiana native who has been praised for her “soulful” voice and her ability to fuse R&B, gospel, and blues music.

Other nominees in the Native American music category include Black Lodge Singers, Joanne Shenandoah, Pura Fe’, and Robert Mirabal. Fans can vote for their favorite artist in this category on the American Music Awards website.

The Best of the Blues

The PBS show “The Best of the Blues” is a great way to learn about the history of the blues and native American music. The show features some of the best blues musicians from around the world. You can learn about the origins of the blues, and how it has evolved over the years. The show also showcases some of the best native American music.

The Blues Foundation

The mission of The Blues Foundation is to preserve blues heritage, celebrate blues recording and performance, expand worldwide awareness of the blues, and ensure the future of this uniquely American art form. We achieve our mission through education, preservation, management andsupport of the music industry.

The Grammy-nominated Chicago Blues: A Living History (2010) featured performances by Muddy Waters’ last band and celebrated the great Chicago electric blues sound that Muddy pioneered in the 1940s and 50s. Produced by John Thomas with Executive Producer Robert Abele, the project was honored with a 2011 Peabody Award.

The Grammy Awards

The annual Grammy Awards are music’s highest honor, and for the first time ever, Native American music and the blues are being showcased in their own dedicated category. The award recognizes outstanding achievement in the recorded music genre, and is given to artists who have released recordings that show excellence in creative talent, technical skill, and overall professionalism. This year’s recipient is musician and producer Charlie Musselwhite.

Musselwhite is a Grammy-winning harmonica player who has been a part of the blues scene since the 1960s. He has worked with some of the biggest names in music, including Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, John Lee Hooker, and Willie Dixon. He has also released numerous solo albums, and his latest project is an album of duets with fellow harmonica player Ben Harper.

The Grammy Awards are given out by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS), and this year’s ceremony will be held on February 15th in Los Angeles.

The American Music Awards

The American Music Awards show is an annual event created by Dick Clark in 1973. The show features live performances and awards presentations in various genres of music, as voted on by the public. Winners are announced in December, and the show is traditionally broadcast live on ABC.

This year, the American Music Awards will be held on Sunday, November 20th at 8pm ET / 7pm CT. The show will be broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Conclusion

Thanks for watching our PBS special on the best of Native American music and the blues. We hope you enjoyed the show and learned something new about these important genres of music.

We’d like to give a special thanks to our guests, Ernie Tubs and James Long, for sharing their knowledge and passion for music with us. Be sure to check out their work if you’re interested in learning more.

We’ll be back next week with another exciting episode of PBS showcases, so be sure to tune in!