Research Catalog
The Ladies sing the blues
- Title
- The Ladies sing the blues [videorecording] / Minnesota Studio, Inc.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : V.I.E.W. Inc., c1988.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Jenz, Tom.
- Kamman, Leigh.
- Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.
- Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977.
- Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
- Cox, Ida, 1889-1967.
- Tharpe, Rosetta, -1973.
- Boswell, Connie, -1976.
- Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963.
- Brown, Ruth, 1928-2006.
- Horne, Lena.
- Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990.
- Hunes, Helen, 1913-1981.
- Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002.
- Minnesota Studio, Inc.
- View Video.
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Historic filmed performances of women blues singers from 1929 through the 1950's. Includes background information on the singers as well as the performances.
- Series Statement
- V.I.E.W. Video jazz series
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Video.
- Note
- V.I.E.W. Video: 1313.
- Credits (note)
- Producer, Tom Jenz ; writer and narrator, Leigh Kamman ; editor, Paul Henschil.
- Contents
- St. Louis blues -- Darkies never dream -- Quicksand -- Fine and mello -- When you lose your money blues -- That lonesome road -- Nobody's sweet heart now -- Lean baby -- Only a moment ago -- Have a good time -- The man I love -- Unlucky woman -- You're mine you -- I cried for you -- Why don't you do right? -- I cover the waterfront.
- Call Number
- *LVH 463 (F)
- OCLC
- 24660394
- NYPG92-F231
- Title
- The Ladies sing the blues [videorecording] / Minnesota Studio, Inc.
- Imprint
- New York, N.Y. : V.I.E.W. Inc., c1988.
- Series
- V.I.E.W. Video jazz series
- Performer
- Featuring Bessie Smith ; Ethel Waters with Count Basie & his orchestra ; Billie Holiday with Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster, Roy Eldridge, and Gerry Mulligan ; Ida Cox with Jesse Crump ; Sister Rosetta Rharp, Connee Boswell, Dinah Washington ; Ruth Brown ; Lena Horn with Teddy Wilson & his orchestra ; Sarah Vaughan ; Helen Humes with Count Basie & his orchestra ; Peggy Lee with Benny Goodman & his orchestra and Dave Barbour.
- Credits
- Producer, Tom Jenz ; writer and narrator, Leigh Kamman ; editor, Paul Henschil.
- Added Author
- Jenz, Tom.Kamman, Leigh. NarratorSmith, Bessie, 1894-1937. PerformerWaters, Ethel, 1896-1977. PerformerHoliday, Billie, 1915-1959. PerformerCox, Ida, 1889-1967. PerformerTharpe, Rosetta, -1973. PerformerBoswell, Connie, -1976. PerformerWashington, Dinah, 1924-1963. PerformerBrown, Ruth, 1928-2006. PerformerHorne, Lena. PerformerVaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990. PerformerHunes, Helen, 1913-1981. PerformerLee, Peggy, 1920-2002. PerformerMinnesota Studio, Inc.View Video.
- Research Call Number
- *LVH 463 (F)