Research Catalog

Title

Blue Note [videorecording] : a story of modern jazz / a co-production of EuroArts Entertainment OHG and SDR/Arte in association with BRAVO and Danmarks Radio ; produced by Ulli Pfau ; TV producer, Uwe Leiber ; written & directed by Julian Benedikt ; director, Andreas Missler-Morell.

Publication

[United States] : Blue Note, c1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Morell, Andreas.
• Benedikt, Julian.
• Johnson, Pete, 1904-
• Ammons, Albert, 1907-1949.
• Pfau, Ulli.
• EuroArts Entertainment.
• Blue Note (Firm)
• Süddeutscher Rundfunk.

Description

1 videocassette (91 min.) : sd., col. & b&w; 1/2 in.

Summary

The story of Blee Note Records, the jazz record company founded in 1939 by German refugees Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff. The history of the company has been intimately linked with the evolution jazz music and the development of jazz musicians ever since. Includes many recordings of live performances by Blue Note artists as well as interviews of staff, performers and critics. Illustrated with photos by Francis Wolff.

Alternative Title

Story of modern jazz

Subject

• Documentary films
• Jazz
• Trumpet music (Jazz)
• Piano music (Jazz)
• Jazz vocals
• Music videos

Note

• Documentary.
• "Soundtrack available on Blue Note Records"--Container.

Credits (note)

• Director of photography, William Rexer II ; editor, Andrew Hulme ; VTR editor, Jochen Lusch.

System Details (note)

• VHS.

Contents

Albert Ammons & Pete Johnson (1939) -- Bud Powel, Copenhagen (1962) -- John Coltrane, Baden-Baden (1962) -- Dextor Gordon, Copenhagen (1965) -- Freddie Hubbard, Copenhagen (1965) -- Horace Silver, Copehagen (1965) --Sonny Rollins, Copenhagen (1965) -- Thelonious Monk, Copenhagen (1966) -- Art Blakey, Copehagen (1968) --Elvin Jones, Copenhagen (1968) -- Town Hall concert, New York City (1985) -- Cassandra Wilson, Stuttgart (1996) -- Junko Onishi, Stuttgart (1996) -- The Blue Note All Stars, Stuttgart (1996).

Call Number

*LVH 1234 (F)

OCLC

43750520

Title

Blue Note [videorecording] : a story of modern jazz / a co-production of EuroArts Entertainment OHG and SDR/Arte in association with BRAVO and Danmarks Radio ; produced by Ulli Pfau ; TV producer, Uwe Leiber ; written & directed by Julian Benedikt ; director, Andreas Missler-Morell.

Imprint

[United States] : Blue Note, c1997.

Edition

Letterbox format.

Performer

Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Bud Powell, John Coltrane, Dextor Gordon, Freddie Hubbard, Horace Silver, Sonny Rollins, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey, Elvin Jones, Cassandra Wilson, Junko Onishi, The Blue Note All Stars.

Credits

Director of photography, William Rexer II ; editor, Andrew Hulme ; VTR editor, Jochen Lusch.

System Details

VHS.

Added Author

Morell, Andreas.

Benedikt, Julian.

Johnson, Pete, 1904-

Ammons, Albert, 1907-1949.

Pfau, Ulli.

EuroArts Entertainment.

Blue Note (Firm)

Süddeutscher Rundfunk.

Publisher No.

7243 4 77844 3 9 Blue Note

Research Call Number

*LVH 1234 (F) Container on file.