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Chicago and all that jazz

Title: Chicago and all that jazz / directed by James Elson.
Publication: [S.l.] : Vintage Jazz Classics, c1991

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Description

1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, black and white; 1/2 in.

Summary

Garry Moore takes the viewers on a historical tour of Chicago jazz through various vocals, instrumental performances, film footage, and commentaries by some of the jazz greats in America.

Uniform Title

America's music (Television program)

Subjects

Genre/Form

Documentary films.
Filmed performances.
Jazz.

Note

VHS.

Credits (note)

Music conducted and arranged by Bernard Green ; special arrangements by Bill Challis ; film edited by Silvio D'Alisera ; executive producer, Donald B. Hyatt ; produced and written by William Nichols.

Performer (note)

Narrator, Garry Moore.

Event (note)

Recorded from late Oct. through Nov. 1961. Telecast on Nov. 26, 1961 on NBC.

Contents

Take me to the land of jazz -- The original dixieland jazz band -- New Orleans origins -- Tribute to Louis Armstrong -- Tribute to Bix Beiderbecke -- The classic blues -- Chicago (that toddlin' town) -- The Chicagoans -- Dance demonstration interlude -- The Chicago free for all -- Take me to the land of jazz (Reprise).

Call Number

Sc Visual VRA-378

OCLC

NYPG98-F583

Title

Chicago and all that jazz / directed by James Elson.

Imprint

[S.l.] : Vintage Jazz Classics, c1991

Performer

Featuring Red Allen, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Buster Bailey, Mae Barnes, Eddie Condon, Bud Freeman, Johnny Guarnieri, Bob Haggart, Milt Hinton, Gene Krupa, Meade Lux Lewis, Jimmy McPartland, Minns and James, Kid Ory, Pee Wee Russell, Blossom Seeley, Johnny St. Cyr, Zutty Singleton, Joe Sullivan, Jack Teagarden ; The Original Dixieland Jazz Band, New Orleans Band, Chicagoans, Eddie Condon & the NBC Orchestra, and Studio Orchestra.

Narrator, Garry Moore.

Credits

Music conducted and arranged by Bernard Green ; special arrangements by Bill Challis ; film edited by Silvio D'Alisera ; executive producer, Donald B. Hyatt ; produced and written by William Nichols.

Event

Recorded from late Oct. through Nov. 1961. Telecast on Nov. 26, 1961 on NBC.

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Moore, Garry, 1915-1993, narrator.

Allen, Henry Red, 1908-1967, performer.

Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971, performer.

Bailey, Buster, performer.

Barnes, Mae, performer.

Condon, Eddie, 1905-1973, performer.

Freeman, Bud, 1906-1991, performer.

Guarnieri, Johnny, 1917-1985, performer.

Haggart, Bob, performer.

Hinton, Milt, performer.

Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973, performer.

Lewis, Meade Lux, 1905-1964, performer.

McPartland, Jimmy, 1907-1991, performer.

Ory, Kid, 1886-1973, performer.

Russell, Pee Wee, 1906-1969, performer.

Blossom, Seeley, 1891-1974, performer.

St. Cyr, Johnny, 1890-1966, performer.

Singleton, Zutty, 1898-1975, performer.

Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964, performer.

Elson, James, film director.

Minns and James, performer.

Original Dixieland Jazz Band, performer.

Ken Colyer's New Orleans Band, performer.

Chicagoans (Musical group), performer.

Eddie Condon and the NBC Orchestra, performer.

NBC Television Network.

Vintage Jazz Classics, Ltd.

Added Title

America's music (Television program)

Publisher No.

VJC-2002 Vintage Jazz Classics, Ltd.

Research Call Number

Sc Visual VRA-378

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