Compiled by Azizi PowellThis post is Part I of my favorite Pancocojams blog posts for 2012. This post features #1-#5 of my favorite posts from that year. Click http://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2012/12/my-favorite-pancocojams-posts-2012-part.html for Part II which features #6-#10 of this list. One video from each of those ten posts is featured along with that post's title and publishing date.I'm sharing a list of my favorite posts from 2012 as a way of encouraging blog visitors to check out those posts. Enjoy!**A total of 390 Pancocojams posts were...
Saturday, December 29, 2012
My Favorite Pancocojams Posts (2012), Part 2
Posted on 5:25 AM by Unknown
Compiled by Azizi PowellThis post is Part II of my favorite Pancocojams blog posts for 2012. This post features #6-#10 of my favorite posts from that year. Click http://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2012/12/my-favorite-pancocojams-blog-posts-2012_29.html for Part I which features #1-#5 of this list. One video from each of those ten posts is featured along with that post's title and publishing date.I'm sharing a list of my favorite posts from 2012 as a way of encouraging blog visitors to check out those posts.Enjoy!**A total of 390 Pancocojams posts...
Bob Marley - Redemption Songs & Chant Down Babylon
Posted on 5:15 AM by Unknown
Edited by Azizi PowellThis post showcase videos of & lyrics for two Reggae songs by Bob Marley.The content of this post is presented for entertainment and aesthetic purposes.All copyrights remain with their owners.FEATURED VIDEOS & LYRICSExample #1: Bob Marley - Redemption SongScreamadelica66, Uploaded on Apr 29, 2008Bob Marley Legend live...Redemption Song - a great song from Bob Marley and the Wailers - enjoy!-snip-Lyrics: Redemption Songs(Bob Marley)Old pirates, yes, they rob I;Sold I to the merchant ships,Minutes after they took IFrom...
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Two Songs By Brazilian Vocalist/Guitarist Djavan - Flor de Lis & Oceano
Posted on 3:30 PM by Unknown
Edited by Azizi PowellThis post features videos by Brazilian vocalist/guitarist Djavan performing two of his popular songs: "Flor De Lis" and "Oceano".This post also includes information about Djavan and the Portuguese lyrics and English translations of these two songs.The content of this post is presented for entertainment and aesthetic purposes.All copyrights remain with their owners.INFORMATION ABOUT DJAVANFrom http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djavanhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DjavanDjavan... full name Djavan Caetano Viana) is a Brazilian singer/songwriter,...
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Two Versions Of The Blues Song Corrina Corrina (with lyrics)
Posted on 5:34 PM by Unknown
Edited by Azizi PowellThis post showcases videos & lyrics of two versions of the classic Blues song "Corrina Corrina".The content of this post is presented for historical, entertainment, and aesthetic purposes.All copyrights remain with their owners.FEATURED VIDEO & LYRICSVideo #1: Muddy Waters - Corrine, Corrina (Chicago, 1979) jcoxhill, Uploaded on Feb 3, 2011A 1928's song, written by B. Chatmon, M. Parish and J. Mayo Williams. Here it lives with the dead Muddy Waters.-snip-Here’s a comment from this video’s viewer comment thread http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_aizPVTvoMmonkeytown1000,...
Black Female Singers With Red Hair
Posted on 10:15 AM by Unknown
Edited by Azizi PowellPrior to the 1990s it seems to me that the general consensus in the United States was that dying one's hair blond or red was the exclusive perogative of White women and White men. However, since the 1990s an increasing number of People of Color, including African Americans, are choosing to change the color of their hair not just to hide gray hair, but as a beauty enhancer and/or fashion statement. Of course, some African Americans (and other Black people) in the past & present had/have naturally red hair and some African...
Monday, December 24, 2012
My Favorite Pancocojams Blog Posts (2011)
Posted on 10:24 AM by Unknown
Compiled by Azizi PowellTraditions are important anytime, but are particularly important at the end of the year. And since this Pancocojams blog is one and one half years old, and I didn't start this tradition till now, I've decided to backtrack, and share a hyperlinked list of my favorite Pancocojams blog posts for 2011 along with a featured video from each of those posts. I'm only featuring five posts for 2011 because the first Pancocojams post was published on 8/29/2011. Only 99 Pancocojam post were published in 2011. For 2012 and subsequent...
Saturday, December 22, 2012
Teddy Pendergrass - Happy Kwanzaa (video & lyrics)
Posted on 4:38 PM by Unknown
Edited by Azizi PowellThis post showcases a video of and lyrics for a Kwanzaa song that is performed by R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass & other singers. This post also includes brief information about Kwanzaa, including my comments about the changes in Kwanzaa celebrations from its early years to 2010. The content of this post is presented for folkloric, cultural, entertainment, and aeathetic purposes.All copyrights remain with their owners.FEATURED VIDEO Happy Kwanzaa - Teddy Pendergrass rapidvibrationz, Uploaded on Nov 25, 2010 R.I.P to...
Friday, December 21, 2012
Solly Mahlangu - 'Wahamba Nathi (Siyabonga Jesus), videos, lyrics & comments
Posted on 6:35 PM by Unknown
Edited by Azizi PowellThis post showcases two videos of South African Pastor Solly Mahlangu's award winning Gospel song "Wahamba Nathi (Siyabonga Jesus)". Information about Pastor Solly Mahlangu, as well as the lyrics for this song, and comments about Wahamba Nathi (Siyabonga Jesus)" are also included in this post. The content of this post is presented for religious and aesthetic purposes.All copyrights remain with their owners.INFORMATION ABOUT SOLLY MAHLANGUFrom http://www.sowetanlive.co.za/goodlife/2012/03/16/pastor-solly-puts-his-calling-first"Born...
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Black Christmas Songs About Naming Jesus (videos & lyrics)
Posted on 7:52 AM by Unknown
Edited by Azizi PowellThis post presents examples of several African American Christmas songs and one Trinidadian Christmas song which include lyrics about what name Mary would give her baby boy.The content of this post is presented for folkloric, religious, and aesthetic purposes.All copyrights remain with their owners.FEATURED EXAMPLES(Unless otherwise cited, the partial transcriptions of these songs were made by me from the videos.)Example #1: Barbara Hendricks - Mary Had a Babyarteverum, Uploaded on Nov 25, 2010 Barbara Hendricks- from the...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Wipolo Bot Lubanga (Did You Find Them Dancing In The House Of The Lord)
Posted on 6:34 PM by Unknown
Edited by Azizi PowellThis post showcases two videos of and lyrics for "Wipolo Bot Lubanga"("Wii Polo"), a KiSwahili Christian song from Uganda, East Africa.The English words for one repeated line of that song "Did you find them dancing in the house of the Lord" is given as that may be how some English speakers recognize this song. The content of this post is presented for religious, and aesthetic purposes.All copyrights remain with their owners.FEATURED VIDEOS & LYRICSExample #1: WipoloLomonye, Uploaded on Mar 10, 2007Pastor George Okudi..great...
Examples of "Oh What A Pretty Little Baby" (with lyrics)
Posted on 4:35 AM by Unknown
Edited by Azizi PowellThis post showcases various arrangements & lyrics for the African American Christmas Gospel song "Oh What A Pretty Little Baby". The content of this post is presented for historical, religious, and aesthetic purposes.All copyrights remain with their owners.****WHO WAS THE ORIGINAL COMPOSER OF "OH WHAT A PRETTY LITTLE BABY"?The earliest recording date & the first recording artist that I've found for "Oh What A Pretty Little Baby" is "Rev. James Cleveland & Choir (1968). Maybe Rev. Cleveland is the original composer...
Monday, December 17, 2012
O Sifuni Mungu (Information, Videos, & Lyrics)
Posted on 4:39 AM by Unknown
Edited by Azizi PowellThis post presents information about, videos of, and lyrics for the Christian song "O Sifuni Mungu". The content of this post is presented for historical, religious, and aesthetic purposes.All copyrights remain with their owners.OVERVIEW OF THE SONG "O SIFUNI MUNGU""O Sifuni Mungu" is a Christian song with KiSwahili & English lyrics and an uptempo African style tune. "O Sifuni Mungu's" lyrics & music were composed in the mid 1980s by Asukulu 'Yunu Mukalay, David Maddux, Marty McCall, and Mmunga Mwenebulongo Mulongoy,...
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