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1. www.latimes.com › local › lanowThe soundtrack to Watts, then and now - Los Angeles Times

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   Aug 13, 2015 · The soundtrack to Watts, then and now. Music has always been an integral part of the black experience in America. Documentaries on the civil rights movement almost always spend time...

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3. www.popmatters.com › united-statesThe United States of America and the Start of an Electronic ...

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   May 2, 2018 · The eponymous band was founded in 1967 by composer Joseph Byrd and singer Dorothy Moskowitz. Byrd was already a respected composer of experimental music, and was a member of the Fluxus Movement...

4. wattsnc.org › wp-content › uploadsA Brief History of Watts, California - Contributor Oshea Luja

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   Watts Historic Music & Arts Scene: Watts has a long-standing legacy regarding the contribution to music, arts, and culture in America. Acclaimed musicians The Woodman Brothers, Buddy Collette, Charles Mingus, and Cecil "Big Jay" McNeely all grew up in Watts, CA.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_United_States_ofThe United States of America (album) - Wikipedia

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   The United States of America is the only studio album by American rock band the United States of America. Produced by David Rubinson, it was released in 1968 by Columbia Records.

6. dorothymoskowitz.com › the-united-states-of-americaThe United States of America - Dorothy Moskowitz

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   The United States of America was an experimental rock band found by Joseph Byrd and Dorothy Moskowitz in Los Angeles in 1967. Along with violinist Gordon Marron, bassist Rand Forbes, and drummer Craig Woodson produced one self-title album.

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   Showing 1-3 of 3. Explore music from The United States Of America. Shop for vinyl, CDs, and more from The United States Of America on Discogs.

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   Where is Watts California?

   • A Brief History of Watts, California - Contributor- Oshea Luja While traveling through Los Angeles, you will notice a district nestled on LA’s south- eastern side of the border, named Watts.

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   Who grew up in Watts CA?

   • Watts Historic Music & Arts Scene: Watts has a long-standing legacy regarding the contribution to music, arts, and culture in America. Acclaimed musicians The Woodman Brothers, Buddy Collette, Charles Mingus, and Cecil "Big Jay" McNeely all grew up in Watts, CA.

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   What is Watts famous for?

   • Watts (1916): A group of men and women, all wearing hats, pose next to a convertible parked on a street in Watts. Watts Historic Music & Arts Scene: Watts has a long-standing legacy regarding the contribution to music, arts, and culture in America.

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   Why was Watts merged with Los Angeles in 1926?

   • The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) was openly against this notion, and in 1926 influenced the white majority voters to merge Watts with the city of Los Angeles in an effort to circumvent a black-operated city with black officials and counsel. Records indicate that in 1914, a black realtor, Charles C. Leake, was doing business in the area.

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   What is Watts nm known for?

   • Stretching only 2.1 square miles, this fertile, magical district has given birth to some of the most extraordinary people, monuments, and cultures in the world. Watts is located on Rancho La Tajauta, a 3,560-acre Mexican land grant given to Anastasio Avila, by Governor Manuel Micheltorena, in 1843.

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   When did Watts become a city?

   • In 1907, Watts was incorporated as a separate city, and named after the first railroad station built in the town, The Watts Station. This historical landmark is still one of the oldest buildings that remains in the city today.

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9. rateyourmusic.com › the-united-states-of-americaThe United States of America by The United States of America ...

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   The United States of America, an Album by The United States of America. Released 6 March 1968 on Columbia (catalog no. CS 9614; Vinyl LP). Genres: Psychedelic Rock, Experimental Rock. Rated #23 in the best albums of 1968, and #1732 of all time album..