A new documentary released by Al Jazeera claims that Sesame Street songs are being used to torture prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. The documentary called Songs of War says that detainees are allegedly forced to wear headphones and listen to the songs repeatedly. Sesame Street composer Christopher Cerf does not believe the allegations are true. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/news/national-news/sesame-street-songs-tortures-guantanamo-bay-prisoners
According to the AP, the man responsible for one of the most famous r&b rhythm guitar riffs ever has passed away….The ‘Shaft’ theme was composed mainly by Isaac Hayes but the rhythm was Charles “Skip” Pitts….May he rest in peace. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/blak_music_month/39655
