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Chicago blues
- Title
- Chicago blues [videorecording] / Time Life Multimedia ; an IRIT Film production ; produced and directed by Harley Cokliss.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Rhapsody Films, c1986.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Moving image | By appointment only | VTH 1632 C | Offsite |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Traces the evolution of blues music from its origins in the rural South to the contemporary electric sound shaped in the ghettos of Chicago. Shows examples of the harsh experiences of Blacks in America and the liberation they found through music by showing archival footage, performances and interviews with various blues artists and other community professionals.
- Subject
- Note
- VHS.
- Original production: c1970.
- Credits (note)
- Editor, David Naden ; cameramen, Tak Fujimoto, Terry Bedford.
- Contents
- Hobo blues (Johnie Lewis) -- Hoochie coochie man ; Nineteen years old (Muddy Waters) -- Stockyard blues (Floyd Jones) -- My little girl (Junior Wells) -- First time I met the blues (Buddy Guy).
- LCCN
- 80706892
- Title
- Chicago blues [videorecording] / Time Life Multimedia ; an IRIT Film production ; produced and directed by Harley Cokliss.
- Imprint
- New York, NY : Rhapsody Films, c1986.
- Credits
- Editor, David Naden ; cameramen, Tak Fujimoto, Terry Bedford.
- Performer
- Interviews with and performances by Johnie Lewis, Willie Dixon, Dick Gregory, Muddy Waters, Floyd Jones, J. B. Hutto, Junior Wells, Buddy Guy, and others.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Lewis, Johnie.Dixon, Willie, 1915-1992.Gregory, Dick.Muddy Waters, 1915-1983.Jones, Floyd.Hutto, J. B.Wells, Junior, 1934-1998.Guy, Buddy.Cokeliss, Harley.Time-Life Films. Multi-media Division.IRIT Films.
- Publisher No.
- 9012 Rhapsody Films
- Branch Call Number
- VC 784.7 C