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Out of the blacks into the blues.

Title
Out of the blacks into the blues. Part 1, Along the "Old man river" / a Neyrac Films production ; produced by Claude Fleouter and Robert Manthoulis ; directed by Robert Manthoulis.
Publication
Newton, NJ : Yazoo Video, ©1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Manthoulēs, Rovēros.
  • Fléouter, Claude.
  • Williams, Robert Pete, 1914-1980.
  • White, Bukka.
  • Lewis, Furry, 1893-1981.
  • Sykes, Roosevelt.
  • Terry, Sonny.
  • McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996.
  • Joans, Ted.
  • Colonna, Dominique, 1946-
  • Mestheneos, Fotis.
  • Neyrac Films. prn
  • Yazoo Video. fds
Description
1 videocassette (52 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Part 1 of a two part video series that focuses on the story of the blues using interviews and performances.
Alternative Title
Along the "Old Man River"
Subject
  • Blues (Music)
  • Blues musicians
  • African Americans > Music
  • Folk music > United States
  • African Americans
  • Folk music
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Songs.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Folk music.
  • Blues (Music)
  • Music.
  • Blues.
  • Films autres que de fiction.
Credits (note)
  • Editor, Dominique Colonna ; photography, Fotis Mestheneos ; research, Claude Fleouter.
System Details (note)
  • VHS format.
Contents
Old gal on my door ; Scrap iron blues (Robert Pete Williams) -- Poor boy blues ; Jelly Roll blues (Bukka White) -- When I lay my burden down ; St. Louis blues (Furry Lewis) -- Running the boogie ; Driving wheel ; Sweet home Chicago (Roosevelt Sykes) -- John Henry (Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee).
ISBN
  • 1566330165
  • 9781566330169
LCCN
016351050632
OCLC
  • ocm35239586
  • 35239586
  • SCSB-1200975
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library