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"Cookie": an evening with Charles Cook and friends

Title
"Cookie": an evening with Charles Cook and friends [videorecording]
Publication
1984.

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Additional Authors
  • Cook, Charles, 1917-1991
  • Brown, Ernest
  • Browne, Harriet
  • Coles, Marion
  • Collins, Leon
  • Green, Chuck
  • Levine, Andrea
  • Cornell, Heather
  • Cunneen, Jamie
  • Lee, Mable.
  • Miller, Norma, 1919-2019.
  • Pratt, Tina
  • Nelson, Gilbert.
  • Roberts, Jim.
  • Bethel, Pepsi.
  • Goldbetter, Susan.
Description
2 videocassettes (115 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
A tap and vaudeville revue.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Part II includes: singer Gilbert Nelson -- Chuck Green in a tap number -- comedienne Norma Miller -- a double tap duet in tribute to Honi Coles ("So beats my heart") by Cook, Marion Coles, Jamie Cunneen, and Heather Cornell -- tap artist Leon Collins -- finale by the ensemble.
Credits (note)
  • Production staged by Pepsi Bethel ; producer, Susan Goldbetter.
Event (note)
  • Unedited version of a performance at Aaron Davis Hall, City University of New York, on October 27, 1984 ; videography, Dennis J. Mas.
Contents
Part I includes: Cook and Brown in a vaudeville specialty act -- Andrea Levine in a tap solo, "Love for sale" -- Harriet Browne in a sand dance -- Mable Lee singing "There'll be some changes made" -- impersonator Jimmy Mosby -- jazz singer Gilbert Nelson -- challenge dance by the ensemble.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5200
OCLC
NYPY857041051-F
Title
"Cookie": an evening with Charles Cook and friends [videorecording]
Imprint
1984.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Event
Unedited version of a performance at Aaron Davis Hall, City University of New York, on October 27, 1984 ; videography, Dennis J. Mas.
Credits
Production staged by Pepsi Bethel ; producer, Susan Goldbetter.
Performer
Charles Cook ("Cookie"), with Ernest Brown, Harriet Browne, Marion Coles, Heather Cornell, Jamie Cunneen, Mable Lee, Andrea Levine, Jimmy Mosby, Gilbert Nelson, Tina Pratt, and guests Leon Collins, Norma Miller, and Chuck Green.
Musicians: Joe Marshall (drums), Johnnny Grimes (trumpet), and Jim Roberts (piano).
Local Subject
Television. "Cookie": an evening with Charles Cook and friends.
Added Author
Cook, Charles, 1917-1991, dancer.
Brown, Ernest, dancer.
Browne, Harriet, dancer.
Coles, Marion, dancer.
Collins, Leon, dancer.
Green, Chuck, dancer.
Levine, Andrea, dancer.
Cornell, Heather, dancer.
Cunneen, Jamie, dancer.
Lee, Mable. Singer
Miller, Norma, 1919-2019. Performer
Pratt, Tina, dancer.
Nelson, Gilbert. Singer
Roberts, Jim. Musician
Bethel, Pepsi. Director
Goldbetter, Susan. Producer
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5200
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