1959 in Country Music

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“Every white man in this country has been raised with a false sense of power.”
—Roxanne Dunbar (1938)

“The further jazz moves away from the stark blue continuum and the collective realities of Afro-American and American life, the more it moves into academic concert-hall lifelessness, which can be replicated by any middle class showing off its music lessons.”
—Imamu Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)