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Title:

Blues masters [dvd] the essential history of the blues a Lanny Lee production ; City Island Entertainment.

Format:

[dvd]

Publisher:

Rhino Home Video,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

1 videodisc (103 min.) sd., col. and b&w 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Blues (Music)
Blues (Music)--History and criticism
Blues musicians
African Americans--Music
African American musicians

Other Authors:

House, Son.
Leadbelly, 1885-1949.
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.
Smith, Mamie.
Milton, Roy.
Rushing, Jimmy.
Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977.
Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958.
Cox, Ida, 1889-1967.
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
Thornton, Big Mama.
Muddy Waters, 1915-1983.
Turner, Joe, 1911-1985.
Williams, Joe, 1918-1999.
Guy, Buddy.
Witherspoon, Jimmy.
King, B. B.
City Island Entertainment (Firm)
Rhino Home Video (Firm)

Notes:

Title from disc surface. Previously published in 1993. Narrator, Chuck Niles.

Contents:

Levee blues (Son House) -- Pick a bale o' cotton (Leadbelly) -- St. Louis blues (Bessie Smith) -- Lord, Lord, Lord [and] Harlem blues (Mamie Smith) -- Hey, lawdy mama (Roy Milton) -- Take me back, baby (Jimmy Rushing) -- Quicksand (Ethel Waters) -- Guitar shuffle (Big Bill Broonzy) -- Four day creep (Ida Cox) -- Fine and mellow (Billie Holiday) -- Hound dog (Big Mama Thornton) -- Hoochie coochie man (Muddy Waters) -- Shake, rattle and roll (Big Joe Turner) -- Going to Chicago (Joe Williams) -- I got my eyes on you (Buddy Guy) -- Ain't nobody's business (Jimmy Witherspoon) -- Darlin' you know I love you (B.B. King)

Summary:

Rare performances and historical footage tracing the development of American blues music.

ISBN:

9781566058414
1566058414

UPC:

603497607525

Locations:

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)