Two women from one island changed how America moved to rhythm and blues

Two women from one island changed how America moved to rhythm and blues

Two Galveston originals reshaped American rhythm and blues: Camille Howard with boogie-woogie fire and Esther Phillips with a deep, briny voice that bent genres. We trace their arcs from island roots to national stages, through reinvention, withdrawal, and lasting legacy. • R&B’s rise • Camille Howard’s piano power and Los Angeles breakthrough • partnership with Roy Milton and Specialty Records era • hits, changing industry, and a faith-led exit from the spotlight • Esther Phillips’ earl...

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Defense of The Queen City | Not too little, but a little too late

Defense of The Queen City | Not too little, but a little too late

Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston! Galveston Unscripted on video! What is Galveston Unscripted? Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify ...

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After the Great Storm | Earning the Badge of Resilience

After the Great Storm | Earning the Badge of Resilience

Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston! What were the days after the Great Storm like? How does the Queen City of the Gulf transform from a ...

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September 8-9th 1900 | The Great Storm | Galveston, Texas

September 8-9th 1900 | The Great Storm | Galveston, Texas

Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston! Through the darkening skies and dropping barometers. Word was spreading through Galveston that there...

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Before the Great Storm of 1900 | The Eve of Splintered Dreams

Before the Great Storm of 1900 | The Eve of Splintered Dreams

Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston! The deadliest storm in United States history struck the Texas Coast on September 8th, 1900. The hurr...

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The George W Carver Theatre | Martini Family, Galveston's Black Business District, and Spanish Language Entertainment

The George W Carver Theatre | Martini Family, Galveston's Black Business District, and Spanish Language Entertainment

Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston! The Martini family is a household name in Galveston. At one point, the Martini family owned eight th...

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The Strand | Wall Street of the Southwest | Business District of the State of Texas

The Strand | Wall Street of the Southwest | Business District of the State of Texas

Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston! Galveston's main business street, famously known as the Strand, in the late eighteen hundreds, was ...

19 Elo 20224min

The Ursuline Academy | Nuns, Nurses, and Avenue N

The Ursuline Academy | Nuns, Nurses, and Avenue N

Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston! The nuns in new Orleans made plans to travel to Galveston, Texas to establish Ursuline academy in th...

12 Elo 20223min

The Hendley Building or Hendley Row | Commercial Icon & Civil War Battleground

The Hendley Building or Hendley Row | Commercial Icon & Civil War Battleground

Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston! Commercial Icon of Galveston’s historic Strand & Civil War Battleground The Hendley building also k...

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