Research Catalog

Title

The HistoryMakers video oral history with Vincent Chancey.

Publication

Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

Details

Additional Authors

• Chancey, Vincent
• Richardson, Julieanna L.
• Hickey, Matthew
• HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.

Description

1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 54 min., 57 sec.)) : sound, color.

Summary

Musician Vincent Chancey was born on February 4, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois. A French horn player in high school, Chancey earned his B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University School of Music in 1973. He worked throughout his career to incorporate the French horn as a jazz instrument. In 1976, Chancey began playing French horn for the jazz group Sun Ra Arkestra. He then worked with the Carla Bley Band, Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy, and Dave Douglas. Chancey performed with a number of other artists, including David Murray Big Band, Ashford and Simpson, Melba Moore, Aretha Franklin, Freddy Jackson, Elvis Costello, and Brandy. Chancey recorded with various artists on over 300 albums, CDs and soundtracks. He released his first solo album, Welcome Mr. Chancey, in 1993; and, his second album, Next Mode, in 1998. In 2000, Chancey was asked to play the French horn at Pope John Paul II's eightieth birthday concert.

Alternative Title

• History Makers video oral history with Vincent Chancey
• Vincent Chancey

Subject

• Chancey, Vincent > Interviews
• African Americans > Interviews
• African Americans
• Musician

Genre/Form

• Internet videos.
• Interviews.
• Nonfiction films.
• Oral histories.

Credits (note)

• Videographer, Matthew Hickey.

OCLC

1000519226

Title

The HistoryMakers video oral history with Vincent Chancey.

Publisher

Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

Country of Producing Entity

United States naf

Playing Time

025457

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

video file

Performer

Julieanna L. Richardson, interviewer.

Credits

Videographer, Matthew Hickey.

Event

Recorded New York, New York 2013 October 22.

Source of description

Vendor-supplied metadata.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Indexed Term

Musician.

Added Author

Chancey, Vincent, interviewee.

Richardson, Julieanna L., interviewer.

Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.

HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.