Music of Chicago (English Wikipedia)

Swartz, Mike (2005). "Entries: Rap". Encyclopedia of Chicago. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
Russick, John. "Gospel". Encyclopedia of Chicago. Chicago Historical Society. Retrieved 4 March 2014.

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The Chicago Independent Radio Project. "CHIRP Radio - From the Chicago Independent Radio Project". chicagoindieradio.org.

"Chicago Jazz Festival" City of Chicago - Chicago Jazz Festival. Retrieved on 2008-09-07

Cosgrove, Stuart, "The History of House Sound of Chicago The Story Continues..." Web reproduction [1] Archived 2008-08-21 at the Wayback Machine

*Owsley, Dennis C.; Owsley, Rosa B. "Jazz History: A Study Guide". Jazz Unlimited. Dennis C. and Rosa B. Owsley. Archived from the original on 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2008-03-22. Many southern blacks migrated to Chicago during and after World War I and the musicians migrated with them. White Chicagoans developed a style based on what they heard the blacks play. ... Most of the important early jazz recordings were made in the area.

"Research Resources on Chicago and the Great Migration". The University of Chicago Library This site may move. Uncomment this archive if it is suddenly lost. Chicago Jazz Archive. Archived from the original on 2007-02-21. Retrieved 2008-03-22.

Centerstage Chicago Archived 2008-07-08 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 2008-09-18
Cosgrove, Stuart, "The History of House Sound of Chicago The Story Continues..." Web reproduction [1] Archived 2008-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
"Research Resources on Chicago and the Great Migration". The University of Chicago Library This site may move. Uncomment this archive if it is suddenly lost. Chicago Jazz Archive. Archived from the original on 2007-02-21. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
*Owsley, Dennis C.; Owsley, Rosa B. "Jazz History: A Study Guide". Jazz Unlimited. Dennis C. and Rosa B. Owsley. Archived from the original on 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2008-03-22. Many southern blacks migrated to Chicago during and after World War I and the musicians migrated with them. White Chicagoans developed a style based on what they heard the blacks play. ... Most of the important early jazz recordings were made in the area.
Cohodas, Nadine (2000). "Spinning Blues into Gold: The Chess Brothers and the Legendary Chess Records". Bluestogold.com. New York: St. Martins. Archived from the original on 2017-02-04.
"Artist Database". ChicagoGospel. Archived from the original on 7 March 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2014.