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Rhythm in a riff ; Jivin' in bebop

Title
Rhythm in a riff ; Jivin' in bebop / directed by Leonard Anderson.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : Vintage Jazz Classics, ©1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
  • Eckstine, Billy
  • Alexander, William D.
  • Anderson, Leonard
  • Associated Producers of Negro Motion Pictures, production company.
  • Vintage Jazz Classics, Ltd.
Description
1 videocassette (55 min.) : sound, black and white; 1/2 in.
Series Statement
Vintage jazz classics video
Alternative Title
  • Rhythm in a riff ; Jivin' in bebop
  • Things to come
  • Big bands of Dizzy Gillespie and Billy Eckstine
  • Jivin' in bebop.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Big band music.
  • Jazz.
  • Feature films.
Note
  • Title on container: Things to come: the big bands of Dizzy Gillespie and Billy Eckstine.
  • Originally released as motion pictures in 1946 and 1947, respectively.
  • VHS; mono.
Credits (note)
  • Producer, William D. Alexander ; Associated Producers of Negro Motion Pictures.
Event (note)
  • Billy Eckstine's performance was filmed in New York, June or July 1946. Dizzy Gillespie's performance was filmed in New York, mid-1947.
Contents
Part 1. Second balcony jump (rehearsal) / Billy Eckstine & Gerald Valentine (0:32) -- Rhythm in a riff / Billy Eckstine & Gerald Valentine (2:39) -- You call it madness / Russ Colombo & Con Conrad (2:33) -- Second balcony jump (full) / Billy Eckstine & Gerald Valentine (2:53) -- Lonesome lover blues / Billy Eckstine (2:25) -- Taps Miller / Buck Clayton (2:05) -- I cried for you / Arthur Freed, Gus Arnheim & Abe Lyman (2:47) -- I want to talk about you / Billy Eckstine (2:47) -- Our delight / Tadd Dameron (2:36) -- Prisoner of love / Leo Robin, Russ Colombo & Clarence Gaskill (2:46). Part 2. Salt peanuts / Dizzy Gillespie & Kenny Clarke (3:23) -- Be-baba-leba / Helen Humes (2:37) -- Oop bop Sh'bam / Walter Fuller, Jay Roberts & Dizzy Gillespie (2:26) -- I waited for you / Walter Fuller & Dizzy Gillespie (2:55) -- Crazy 'bout a man / Helen Humes (2:31) -- One bass hit / Walter Fuller & Dizzy Gillespie (2:46) -- He beeped when he shoulda bopped / Walter Fuller & Dizzy Gillespie (2:47) -- Things to come / Walter Fuller & Dizzy Gillespie (2:40).
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-409
OCLC
49371697
Title
Rhythm in a riff ; Jivin' in bebop / directed by Leonard Anderson.
Imprint
[Place of publication not identified] : Vintage Jazz Classics, ©1993.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videocassette
Series
Vintage jazz classics video
Performer
Part one: Billy Eckstine and his Orchestra. Part two: Dizzy Gillespie and his Orchestra.
Event
Billy Eckstine's performance was filmed in New York, June or July 1946. Dizzy Gillespie's performance was filmed in New York, mid-1947.
Credits
Producer, William D. Alexander ; Associated Producers of Negro Motion Pictures.
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Added Author
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993, performer.
Eckstine, Billy, performer.
Alexander, William D., film producer.
Anderson, Leonard, film director.
Associated Producers of Negro Motion Pictures, production company.
Vintage Jazz Classics, Ltd.
Added Title
Jivin' in bebop.
Publisher No.
VJC-2006 Vintage Jazz Classics
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-409
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