Zagone, Robert N.Overview
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Robert N Zagone
A night at the Family Dog Jefferson Airplane, the Grateful Dead, Santana
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2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 55 libraries worldwide A concert performed by Jefferson Airplane, the Grateful Dead, and Santana at a popular San Francisco club.
Poncho Sanchez a night at Kimball's East
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2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 40 libraries worldwide A live performance given by Poncho Sanchez and his band.
Read you like a book
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 35 libraries worldwide A magical book transforms all who come into contact with it. Meet Dante, a bookstore manager with a crippling secret; Gina, a customer, who knows everything but love; Zoe, Dante's former lover who's life is falling apart; Norman, the clerk who is short on size but big on conspiracy theories; and Marcia, a wise-cracking movie buff. Collision becomes inevitable when a dangerous intruder arrives; who's up against a powerful pharmaceutical company and the magical book is used to hide incriminating data. Part drama, comedy, suspense and eroticism are the storylines that weave together to make up the magical world of Read you like a book!
Oscar Micheaux, film pioneer
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2 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 23 libraries worldwide Oscar Micheaux is remembered for his work as a pioneer producer-director whose films offered a positive image and an alternative for African Americans in the 1920s and 1930s. The program is built around film clips, reenactments, and the on-camera reminiscences of two performers who appeared in Micheaux films: Bee Freeman and Lorenzo Tucker.
Count Basie, Earl "Fatha" Hines, Jimmy Ruching, Louis Armstrong
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 19 libraries worldwide This DVD showcases the talents of four of the most imporatant musicians of the twentieth century. Immortalized on these live American TV programs from the 1960s, their music will transport you back to the golden age of jazz.
Charles Lloyd Quartet, Paul Winter Sextet, Bola Sete & Vince Guaraldi, Turk Murphy & the San Francisco Jass Band
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 17 libraries worldwide This DVD showcases the talents of four of the lesser known jazz musicians and groups of the twentieth century. Immortalized on these live American TV programs from the 1960s, their music will transport you back to the golden age of jazz.
Big Brother and the Holding Co
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 10 libraries worldwide The performances featured on this DVD were filmed just weeks before the band made their barnstorming appearance at the legendary Monterey Festival. The sonds are interspersed with short interviews with Janis Joplin and the other band members.
Ball and chain live in studio, San Francisco '67
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1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide Big Brother and the Holding Company was a group of individuals brought together at a very special moment in history. This video shows a live performance in the studio interwoven with interviews.
Big Brother and the Holding Company ball and chain
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1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide Performances of rock music and interviews of band members, Janis Joplin, Sam Andrew, James Gurley, Peter Albin, and David Getz.
B.B. King living legend
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide
The stand-in
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2 editions published between 1986 and 2004 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide The brilliant low budget film producer can't get work, he's been evicted, and his wife is unfaithful. He kills his assailant and switches identities with him. His new identity is in hot water with the mob until a crime boss creates a surprise ending.
Heimskringla! or the stoned angels
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3 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 1 library worldwide A staged performance of Paul Foster's play about Leif Eriksson, !Heimskringla! tells the story of the Viking expedition to America. Performed by La Mama Troupe with the direction of Tom O'Hogan, the production is enhanced by video mixing, keyed backgrounds and image processing.
National Center for Experiments in Television compilation tape for Video Data Bank. Program 2: New approaches to television
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide This is a compilation tape of short experimental works made by the National Center for Experiments in Television between 1968 and 1972. The tape was compiled by the Pacific Film Archive in 2001 for an unrealized project with the Video Data Bank.
West pole ; Long sounds ; Linearity ; Descartes
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide West pole is work about live performances of rock bands employing video processing. Long sounds, the last section of Felciano's work, Trio, is an abstract work using colorization and video processing. Linearity is a performance of Felciano's score for harp played by Beverly Bellows. The performance is video mixed. Descartes is a performance by Kyger of her feminist poem, Descartes and the splendor of. It is in black and white and employs video mixing.
Linearity ; Golden Gate
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2 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Linearity is a live performance of Felciano's composition for harp played by Beverly Bellows. Golden Gate was shot on 16 mm film and transferred to video and then video processed. The work is a montage of images of the Goldon Gate Bridge and the cars and people who cross it, as well as the birds and boats that pass through and around it. The tape contains two identical recordings of Golden Gate.
Directions
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Showcases Jarrett in two of the early stages of his career, playing with the Charles Lloyd Quartet (including DeJohnette on drums, and Jarrett doubling on soprano sax) and with the 1970 and 1971 Miles Davis groups playing electric piano.
John Coltrane - Four tenors
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Basie, Gillespie, Coltrane
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1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Documentaire. Présentation de prestations musicales enregistrées dans les studios de la série de télévision américaine Jazz Casual, animé par Ralph Gleason. Le document fait découvrir trois grands Jazzmen : Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie et John Coltrane. Cette archive télévisuelle offre aussi les entrevues avec les musiciens enregistrées lors de leur passage à l'émission.
Fade out the erosion of black images in the media
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1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 1 library worldwide A look at the portrayal of African Americans in motion pictures and television (mostly from the 1970's on) with comments from director Michael Schultz, writer Stirling Silliphant, actresses Beah Richards and Marla Gibbs, and others. more
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