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Title:

Bluesland [videorecording] : a portrait in American music / East Stinson Inc., Toby Byron/Multiprises.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Edition:

Deluxe gatefold ed.

Publisher:

BMG Video,

Copyright Date:

c1993

Description:

1 videocassette (ca. 85 min) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Blues (Music)
Blues (Music)--History and criticism.
Blues (Music)

Other Authors:

Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958.
House, Son.
Leadbelly, 1885-1949.
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.
Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
Jordan, Louis, 1908-1975.
Rushing, Jimmy.
Walker, T-Bone, 1910-1975.
Turner, Joe, 1911-1985.
Muddy Waters, 1915-1983.
Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963.
David, Keith.
Byron, Toby.
Saylor, Richard.
Meyers, Ralph.
Mandel, Kenneth.
Toby Byron/Multiprises.
East Stinson, Inc.

Notes:

Digitally mastered. Hosted by Keith David, with Albert Murray, Robert Palmer.

Summary:

Explores the blues-- with all its poetic irony and sly humor, its eroticism and timeless power. Traces its roots from the beginning of the 20th Century through the Mississippi Delta to Louisiana, Texas, Kansas City and Chicago. It includes music by: Son House, Leadbelly, Big Bill Broonzy, Bessie Smith, Count Basie, Louis Jordan, Jimmy Rushing, T-Bone Walker, Big Joe Turner, Muddy Waters, Dinah Washington and many others.

Series:

Masters of American music

UPC:

723338008738

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)