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Women in jazz. from Bessie to Billie

Title
Women in jazz. The vocalists [videorecording] / : from Bessie to Billie / written, produced and directed by Burrill L. Crohn ; produced by Stoptime Productions, Inc., in association with ABC Video Enterprises, Inc.
Publication
c1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Crohn, Burrill.
  • McRae, Carmen.
  • Brown, Deborah.
  • McAtee, Kip.
  • Abel, Milt, 1928-
  • Aronfort, Eric.
  • Magee, Fannie.
  • Morris, Bernadine.
  • Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.
  • Forrest, Helen.
  • Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004.
  • Humes, Helen.
  • Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
  • Sullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987.
  • Carter, Benny.
  • Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002.
  • Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986.
  • O'Day, Anita.
  • Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973.
  • Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
  • Hawkins, Coleman.
  • Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989.
  • Webster, Ben, 1909-1973.
  • Mulligan, Gerry.
  • Young, Lester, 1909-1959.
  • Jatovsky, Daniel.
  • Gospel Singers. prf
  • Stoptime Productions. pro
  • ABC Video Enterprises. pro
Description
1 videocassette (32 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences, stereo.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Documentary about the contributions of women to jazz singing; includes archival footage of various legendary jazz singers.
Uniform Title
Women in jazz (Television program)
Alternative Title
  • Vocalists
  • From Bessie to Billie
Subject
  • Women jazz singers > United States
  • Jazz vocals
  • Jazz
  • Documentary films
Genre/Form
  • Television series.
  • Documentary television programs.
Credits (note)
  • Daniel Jatovsky, editor.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast on ABC Video Enterprises, Inc., New York, N.Y., 1981.
Call Number
*LVH 85
OCLC
729646567
Title
Women in jazz. The vocalists [videorecording] / : from Bessie to Billie / written, produced and directed by Burrill L. Crohn ; produced by Stoptime Productions, Inc., in association with ABC Video Enterprises, Inc.
Imprint
c1981.
Credits
Daniel Jatovsky, editor.
Performer
Carmen McRae, host and narrator ; Deborah Brown, singer ; Kip McAtee, guitar ; Milton Abel, bass ; Eric Aronfort, drums ; Gospel singers (Fannie Magee ; Bernadine Morris) ; Bessie Smith ; Helen Forrest ; Artie Shaw ; Helen Humes ; Count Basie ; Maxine Sullivan ; Bennie Carter ; Peggy Lee ; Benny Goodman ; Anita O'Day ; Gene Krupa ; Billie Holiday ; Coleman Hawkins ; Roy Eldridge ; Ben Webster ; Gerry Mulligan ; Lester Young.
Event
Broadcast on ABC Video Enterprises, Inc., New York, N.Y., 1981.
Added Author
Crohn, Burrill. Producer
McRae, Carmen. Host
McRae, Carmen. Narrator
Brown, Deborah. Performer
McAtee, Kip. Performer
Abel, Milt, 1928- Performer
Aronfort, Eric. Performer
Magee, Fannie. Performer
Morris, Bernadine. Performer
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937. Performer
Forrest, Helen. Performer
Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004. Performer
Humes, Helen. Performer
Basie, Count, 1904-1984. Performer
Sullivan, Maxine, 1911-1987. Performer
Carter, Benny. Performer
Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002. Performer
Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986. Performer
O'Day, Anita. Performer
Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973. Performer
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959. Performer
Hawkins, Coleman. Performer
Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989. Performer
Webster, Ben, 1909-1973. Performer
Mulligan, Gerry. Performer
Young, Lester, 1909-1959. Performer
Jatovsky, Daniel. Film editor
Gospel Singers. Performer
Stoptime Productions. Producer
ABC Video Enterprises. Producer
Research Call Number
*LVH 85
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