How Sweet the Sound
Narrated by Karen Murray
- Released
- January 14, 2025
- Length
- 47 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Join award-winning author Kwame Alexander in this beautifully illustrated exploration of the history of Black music in America, featuring a diverse range of artists from Miles Davis to Kendrick Lamar. Experience the powerful themes of survival, courage, and democracy through the sounds of legendary musicians, accompanied by Charly Palmer's vibrant artwork. The audiobook also includes extensive back matter, offering additional context and history about the music and the artists.
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