Background
III, Emmett George Price, was born on January 13, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Emmett George and Carolyn Jean Price.
educator Music minister musicologist
III, Emmett George Price, was born on January 13, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Emmett George and Carolyn Jean Price.
Bachelor in Music, University California, Berkeley, 1996. Master of Arts in Music (ethnomusicology), University Pittsburgh, 1999. Doctor of Philosophy in Music (ethnomusicology), University Pittsburgh, 2000.
Visiting assistant professor Northeastern University, Boston, 2001—2002, assistant professor, 2002. Minister of music Western Avenue Baptist Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2003—2004. Assistant to the pastor (music, worship & the arts) Ebenezer Baptist Church, Boston, since 2004.
Associate scholar Primary Source, Watertown, Massachusetts, since 2003. Consulting scholar The Rhythm & Blues Project, since 2003. Board directors Freedom House, Massachusetts, 2001—2003, Project: Think Different, Massachusetts, 2002—2004.
Research associate African American Cultural Center of Greater Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Massachusetts, 2001. Independent consultant American Jazz Museum, Kansas City, Missouri, 2001.
Minister of music Western Avenue Baptist Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2003—2004. Assistant to the pastor (music, worship & the arts) Ebenezer Baptist Church, Boston, 2004—2005. Member Project: Think Different, 2002—2004, Freedom House, 2001—2003.
Member of Society for Ethnomusicology (associate), Society for American Music (associate), International Association for the Study of Popular Music (associate. Editor-in-chief Journal Popular Music Studies since 2003), Center for Black Music Research (associate), Alpha Phi Alpha (associate).
Married Nicole Gayle Price, September 1, 2001. Children: Emmett George IV, Nicholas Robert.