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Curated by Adrian Younge

Invisible Blackness with Adrian Younge

Curated by Adrian Younge

Songs that inspired Adrian Younge during the creation of his podcast on the history of racism.

30 SONGS • 2 HOURS AND 19 MINUTES

1The American Negro
The American Negro
Adrian Younge
The American Negro
04:36
2Save The Children
Save The Children
Marvin Gaye
What's Going On (Deluxe Edition / 50th Anniversary)
04:03
3No Knock
No Knock
E
Gil Scott-Heron
Free Will
02:11
4Someday We'll All Be Free
Someday We'll All Be Free
Donny Hathaway
A Donny Hathaway Collection
04:11
5We the People Who Are Darker Than Blue
We the People Who Are Darker Than Blue
Curtis Mayfield
Curtis (Expanded Edition)
06:05
6Wake Up Everybody
Wake Up Everybody
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes feat. Teddy Pendergrass
The Essential Teddy Pendergrass
07:31
7Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey
Pamela Samiha Wise
Kindred Spirits
04:44
8Message from a Black Man
Message from a Black Man
The Whatnauts
Introducing the Whatnauts
03:01
9Tell Me What To Do
Tell Me What To Do
Johnny Hammond
Gears
05:18
10Love's In Need Of Love Today
Love's In Need Of Love Today
Stevie Wonder
Songs In The Key Of Life
07:06
11Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair
Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair
Nina Simone
Four Women: The Nina Simone Philips Recordings
03:24
12We the People
We the People
The Soul Searchers feat. Horace Brock
We the People
05:25
13The King Alfred Plan
The King Alfred Plan
E
Gil Scott-Heron
Free Will
02:46
14The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Gil Scott-Heron
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
03:06
15African Sounds
African Sounds
Roy Ayers, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Roy Ayers JID002
03:09
16Day By Day
Day By Day
Gary Bartz, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Gary Bartz JID006
04:56
17Brothers On The Slide
Brothers On The Slide
Cymande
Promised Heights
04:11
18Understand What Black Is
Understand What Black Is
The Last Poets
Understand What Black Is
06:09
19A Tear To A Smile
A Tear To A Smile
Roy Ayers
A Tear To A Smile
05:45
20O-o-h Child
O-o-h Child
The Five Stairsteps
The First Family of Soul: The Best of The Five Stairsteps
03:17
21We're A Winner
We're A Winner
The Impressions
We're A Winner
02:25
22A Chant For Bu
A Chant For Bu
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Vol. 2: Mission Eternal
08:36
23Time Is Passing
Time Is Passing
Sun
Sun-Power
07:11
24Ghetto Child (Demo Version)
Ghetto Child (Demo Version)
Curtis Mayfield
Curtis! (Deluxe Edition)
05:10
25Miss Black America
Miss Black America
Curtis Mayfield
Curtis! (Deluxe Edition)
02:59
26Time Brings on a Change
Time Brings on a Change
Leroy Hutson
Love Oh Love
04:40
27Sometimes I Cry
Sometimes I Cry
Les McCann
Layers
05:22
28Dem Niggers Ain't Playing
Dem Niggers Ain't Playing
E
The Watts Prophets
Rappin' Black in a White World [Explicit]
01:52
29We Can Dream
We Can Dream
Lonnie Liston Smith
Loveland
05:02
30Niggers Are Scared of Revolution
Niggers Are Scared of Revolution
E
The Last Poets
The Last Poets [Explicit]
05:17