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Pepsi Bethel authentic jazz dance theatre (Motion picture)

Title
Pepsi Bethel authentic jazz dance theatre (Motion picture)
Publication
1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Bethel, Pepsi
  • Bethel, Pepsi.
  • Lane, William Henry, approximately 1825-1852.
  • Diamond, John, 1823-1857.
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
  • Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987.
  • Limardo, Felix R.
  • Vitaliano, Joan.
Description
2 reels. 47 min. : sd. color.; 16 mm.
Subject
  • Jazz dance
  • Cakewalk (Dance)
  • Blues (Dance)
  • Lindy (Dance)
  • Dance, Black > United States
  • Dance, Black > Louisiana > New Orleans
Note
  • Dances of the black jazz tradition, researched and recreated by Pepsi Bethel. Direction and photography: Felix R. Limardo. Producer: Joan Vitaliano. Narration: Pepsi Bethel. Performed by Pepsi Bethel and Clarkston McPhee, Didliffe Chinnery, Alan Davage, Tee Ross, Beau Parker, Natalie Butler, Paula Marie Seniors, Amneris Rodriguez.
  • Reel 1: approx. 23 min. Reel 2: approx. 24 min.
Contents
CONTENTS. - The minstrel. Music: Frank Foster, Frankie Laine, Fats Waller, Andy Langston. Beau Parker as "Juba", Pepsi Bethel as "John Diamond, the well-known Anglo-Saxon". - New Orleans: Cakewalk. Music: New Orleans Blues Serenaders, Andrei Strobert. - The blues: Dance hall, Snake hips, Blues chorus. Music: Count Basie. - Jazz suite: lindy hop as perf. at the Savoy Ballroom. Music: Buddy Rich.
Call Number
*MGZHB 8-1955
OCLC
NYPY827017650-F
Title
Pepsi Bethel authentic jazz dance theatre (Motion picture)
Imprint
1981.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Pepsi Bethel authentic jazz dance theatre.
Minstrel shows.
Added Author
Bethel, Pepsi, choreographer.
Bethel, Pepsi. Narrator
Bethel, Pepsi, dancer.
Lane, William Henry, approximately 1825-1852.
Diamond, John, 1823-1857.
Basie, Count, 1904-1984. Composer
Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987. Composer
Limardo, Felix R. Director. Photographer
Vitaliano, Joan. Producer
Research Call Number
*MGZHB 8-1955
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