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Title:

Cadillac records [DVD/VHS] / .

Format:

[DVD/VHS] /

Edition:

Widescreen ed.

Publisher:

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Waters, Muddy.
James, Etta.
Berry, Chuck.
Chess Records.
Drama films.

Other Authors:

Short, Columbus.
Mos Def.
Brody, Adrien.
Knowles, Beyonce.
Chriqui, Emmanuelle.
Wright, Jeffrey.
Union, Gabrielle.
Entertainer, Cedric The.

Notes:

Jeffrey Wright, Columbus Short, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Cedric The Entertainer, Beyonce Knowles, Adrien Brody, Mos Def, Gabrielle Union.

Summary:

"...built for comfort, not for speed. It hums, it purrs and it roars."--New York Times.
"Cadillac Records may be a mess dramatically, but it's a wonderful mess, and not just because of the great music."--Wall Street Journal.
The history of Chicago-based Chess Records is chronicled along with the turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, such as Muddy Waters, Etta James, and Chuck Berry. Includes featurette, commentary, and deleted scenes.
"...a fascinating record of the evolution of a black musical style, and the tangled motives of the white men who had an instinct for it."--Robert Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times.
"A satisfying combination of great songs and strong dramatic performances."--San Francisco Chronicle.

ISBN:

1435953983 (:) :
9781435953987 (:) :

UPC:

043396294660

Locations:

YSPD232 -- Camanche Public Library (Camanche)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

VXPE964 -- Decorah Public Library (Decorah)

KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)