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The history of rock 'n' roll. 1, Rock 'n' roll explodes [videorecording]

Title
The history of rock 'n' roll. 1, Rock 'n' roll explodes [videorecording] / Andrew Solt Productions [and] Quincy Jones/David Salzman Entertainment in association with Telepictures Productions/Time-Life Video & Television ; series producer, Jeffrey Peisch ; written, produced and directed by Andrew Solt.
Publication
[Chicago] : Time-Life Video & Television ; Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video [distributor], c1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Andrew Solt Productions.
  • Ballard, Hank.
  • Berry, Chuck.
  • Bo Diddley, 1928-2008.
  • Boone, Pat.
  • Bowie, David.
  • Boy George, 1961-
  • Brown, Ruth, 1928-2006.
  • Browne, Jackson.
  • Burdon, Eric, 1941-
  • Burke, Solomon.
  • Busey, Gary.
  • Butler, Jerry.
  • Cavaliere, Felix.
  • Charles, Ray, 1930-2004.
  • Chuck D, 1960-
  • Clapton, Eric.
  • Clark, Dick, 1929-2012.
  • Clinton, George, 1940-
  • Comets (Musical group) prf
  • Cooper, Alice, 1948-
  • Crickets (Rock group) prf
  • Doe, John, 1954-
  • Domino, Fats, 1928-2017.
  • E Street Band. prf
  • Ertegun, Ahmet M.
  • Everly, Don, 1937-
  • Farrell, Perry.
  • Fleetwood, Mick.
  • Gardner, Carl.
  • Garfunkel, Art.
  • Haley, Bill.
  • Harvey, Polly Jean.
  • Hatfield, Bobby.
  • Helm, Levon.
  • Hendrix, Jimi.
  • Hetfield, James.
  • Holly, Buddy, 1936-1959.
  • Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009.
  • Jagger, Mick.
  • Jones, Quincy, 1933-
  • Jordan, Louis, 1908-1975.
  • KRS-One (Musician)
  • King, B. B.
  • LaBelle, Patti.
  • Leiber, Jerry.
  • Lewis, Jerry Lee.
  • Little Richard.
  • Manzarek, Ray.
  • Medley, Bill.
  • Montague, Nathaniel.
  • Muddy Waters, 1915-1983.
  • Nash, Graham.
  • Ocasek, Ric.
  • Otis, Johnny, 1921-
  • Peisch, Geffrey.
  • Perkins, Carl, 1932-1998.
  • Petty, Tom.
  • Phillips, Sam, 1923-2003.
  • Plant, Robert.
  • Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977.
  • Price, Alan, 1941-
  • Public Enemy (Musical group) prf
  • Richards, Keith, 1943-
  • Rivers, Johnny.
  • Rolling Stones. prf
  • Roth, David Lee, 1955-
  • Smith, Joe.
  • Solt, Andrew.
  • Springsteen, Bruce.
  • Strummer, Joe.
  • Telepictures Productions.
  • Time Life Video & Television.
  • Townshend, Pete.
  • Turner, Joe, 1911-1985.
  • Turner, Tina.
  • Tyler, Steven, 1948-
  • Tympany Five. prf
  • U2 (Musical group) prf
  • Van Halen, Eddie, 1957-
  • Vandross, Luther.
  • Vega, Suzanne.
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • Wexler, Jerry.
  • White, Maurice, 1941-
  • Williams, Hank, 1923-1953.
  • Wilson, Brian, 1942-
  • Womack, Bobby.
Description
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. and b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
In the early 1950's blues, gospel, jazz and boggie woogie music all began to fuse into a new sound. This film examines the key players in the beginning years of rock 'n roll. Includes clips of early rock n' roll performances and commentary by Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, Bond, Pete Townshend, James Hetfield, Tina Turner, Boy George, Eric Burdon, Graham Nash, Luther Vandross, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ric Ocasek, Solomon Burke, Mick Fleetwood, John Doe, Polly Harvey, Patti LaBelle, Alice Cooper, David Lee Roth, Steven Tyler, Perry Farrell, Suzanne Vega, George Clinton, Felix Cavaliere, KRS-One, Eddie Van Halen, Quincy Jones, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Eric Clapton, Joe Strummer, Chuck D, Ray Manzarek, Ruth Brown, Carl Perkins, Hank Ballard, Don Everly, Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, Alan Price, Bobby Womack, Brian Wilson, Tom Petty, J.W. Alexander, Johnny Otis, Joe Smith, Dick Clark, Ahmet Ertegun, Jerry Wexler, Jerry Leiber, B.B. King, Levon Helm, Jerry Butler, Maurice White, Nathaniel "Magnificent" Montague, Jackson Browne, Carl Gardner, Art Garfunkel, Bobby Hatfield, Bill Medley, Sam Phillips, Robert Plant, and Johnny Rivers.
Uniform Title
History of rock 'n' roll (Television program)
Alternative Title
  • History of rock and roll. 1, Rock n' roll explodes
  • Rock 'n' roll explodes
  • Rock and roll explodes
Subject
  • Blues (Music) > History and criticism
  • Popular music > United States > History and criticism > 20th century
  • Rhythm and blues music > History
  • Rock groups > United States > History
  • Rock music > History and criticism
  • Rock musicians > United States > Interviews
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Note
  • Originally broadcast on television, March 1995.
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
  • Notes by Jim Miller on container.
Credits (note)
  • Executive producers, Quincy Jones, Bob Meyrowitz, David Salzman, Andrew Solt.
System Details (note)
  • VHS, Hi-fi, stereo.
Contents
With or without you (U-2) -- Wild thing (Jimi Hendrix) -- Money honey (Elvis Presley) -- Born to run (Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band) -- Billy Jean (Michael Jackson) -- Shut 'em down (Public Enemy) -- I just wanna make love to you (Rolling Stones, 1964) -- Got my mojo working (Muddy Waters) -- Hey good lookin' (Hank Williams, 1952) -- That'll be the day (Buddy Holly & the Crickets) -- Mama, he treats your daughter mean (Ruth Brown) -- Caldonia (Louis Jordan & the Tympany Five) -- Shake, rattle and roll (Big Joe Turner, 1954) -- I got a woman (Ray Charles) -- Bo Diddley (Bo Diddley) -- Blue Monday (Fats Domino) -- Maybellene (Chuck Berry) -- Ready Teddy (Little Richard) -- Tutti frutti (Pat Boone, 1955) -- Tutti frutti (Little Richard, 1955) -- Rock around the clock (Bill Haley and his Comets, 1955) -- Heartbreak hotel (Elvis Presley (1st national TV appearance, 1956)).
Call Number
*LVH 1560 (C) v. 1
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