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The big bands.

Title
The big bands. Volume 1, The soundies [videorecording].
Publication
[San Diego, CA] : Storyville Films : Salut Audio & Video : [Distributed by] Naxos of America, c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Kenton, Stan.
  • Brown, Les, 1912-2001.
  • Day, Doris, 1922-2019
  • Pastor, Tony.
  • Thornhill, Claude.
  • Stewart, Buddy, 1922-1950.
  • Wayne, Martha.
  • Dunham, Sonny.
  • Clinton, Larry, 1909-1985.
  • Chester, Bob.
  • Gray, Glen, 1906-1963.
  • Rey, Alvino, 1908-2004.
  • Rogers, Buddy, 1904-1999
  • Casa Loma Orchestra. prf
  • Storyville Films.
  • Salut Audio & Video (Firm)
  • Naxos of America, Inc.
Description
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
"The short films included in this compilation are known as Soundies. These musical films were shown in a jukebox machine called Panoram. Over 2000 of these films were made between 1941 and 1947. This edition includes many of the hits of the 1940's performed by some of the biggest stars of the era."--Container.
Series Statement
Jazz legends
Uniform Title
Jazz legends (Storyville Films)
Alternative Title
Soundies
Subject
  • Big band music
  • Jazz > 1941-1950
  • Jazz vocals
  • Popular music > 1941-1950
Genre/Form
  • Short films.
  • Musical films.
Note
  • Title from container.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; Dolby digital mono. Dolby Digital 5.1 ; aspect ratio 4:3; region 0.
Contents
Southern scandal ; It's been a long, long time ; Jammin' in the Panoram ; Eager beaver ; Tampico ; Reed rapture / (Stan Kenton) -- My lost horizon / (Les Brown featuring Doris Day) -- Oh Maria / (Tony Pastor) -- Where has my little dog gone? /(Claude Thornhill featuring Buddy Stewart and Martha Wayne) -- Sleepy lagoon / (Sonny Dunham) -- The dipsy doodle ; Deep purple ; Whatcha know, Joe? ; Chant of the jungle / (Larry Clinton) -- B-I, BI / (Bob Chester) -- Sentimental journey / (Glen Gray and his Casa Loma Orchestra) -- Saint Louis blues / (Alvino Rey) -- 12th Street rag / (Buddy Rogers).
Call Number
*LDV 896
LCCN
880491260110
OCLC
174146708
Title
The big bands. Volume 1, The soundies [videorecording].
Imprint
[San Diego, CA] : Storyville Films : Salut Audio & Video : [Distributed by] Naxos of America, c2007.
Series
Jazz legends
Jazz legends (Storyville Films)
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital mono. Dolby Digital 5.1 ; aspect ratio 4:3; region 0.
Performer
Various performers.
Added Author
Kenton, Stan. Performer
Brown, Les, 1912-2001. Performer
Day, Doris, 1922-2019, performer.
Pastor, Tony. Performer
Thornhill, Claude. Performer
Stewart, Buddy, 1922-1950. Performer
Wayne, Martha. Performer
Dunham, Sonny. Performer
Clinton, Larry, 1909-1985. Performer
Chester, Bob. Performer
Gray, Glen, 1906-1963. Performer
Rey, Alvino, 1908-2004. Performer
Rogers, Buddy, 1904-1999, performer.
Casa Loma Orchestra. Performer
Storyville Films.
Salut Audio & Video (Firm)
Naxos of America, Inc.
Other Standard Identifier
880491260110
Publisher No.
26011 Storyville Films
Research Call Number
*LDV 896 Notes on file
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