@CleveFrancis
New Book (Memoir)
Date: October 6th, 2026
Do My Heart Good:
My Life's Odyssey through Country Music, Medicine and History
Co-Published by The Country Music Hall of Fame and The University of Illinois Press
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Cleve Francis
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Cleve Francis
@muzicdoc2
Cleveland Francis MD Cleve Francis Singer/Songwriter
Alexandria, Va Katılım Şubat 2015
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Kyra thank you for taking an interest in this issue that is very important to the survival of this genre.
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My essay, on the history behind how the country music genre ≠ the format of country radio. And the long legacy of Black country music.
Thanks to @musicoddington & @statonfrankie for speaking with me for this piece.
npr.org/2024/02/17/123…
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Beautiful historical account of Blacks in country music
Amanda Marie Martinez@Amammartinez
My essay, on the history behind how the country music genre ≠ the format of country radio. And the long legacy of Black country music. Thanks to @musicoddington & @statonfrankie for speaking with me for this piece. npr.org/2024/02/17/123…
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Cleve Francis retweetledi
New @williamandmary undergraduates were urged to
write their story… and find their calling
in an inspirational welcome address by @ISHVnews DEI Advisor, cardiologist and country music singer Dr. Cleve Francis @muzicdoc2 @coconnormd
bit.ly/3ZboRWG
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Cleve Francis retweetledi
Celebrated cardiologist and barrier-breaking musician Dr. Cleveland “Cleve” Francis Jr. M.A. ’69 (@muzicdoc2) will welcome @williamandmary's new students to campus on Aug. 28 at #wmConvocation.
news.wm.edu/2024/08/21/tra…
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Cleve Francis retweetledi
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For the @Tennessean, Dr. Cleve Francis and I discussed how the new @countrymusichof compilation 'From Where I Stand' compilation offers a foundation for Black progress in country music.
Truly appreciated the time.
tennessean.com/story/entertai…
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@Amammartinez @Tennessean Thanks. Got to get the word out. Thanks to the Tennessean.
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Cleve Francis retweetledi
Cleve Francis retweetledi
@DrQuinnCapers4 @ABCardio1 @Beyonce Blacks were involved in country music from its onset but were forced out. Now they are coming back to reclaim part of our history and culture.
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