Standing in the shadows of Motown [videorecording] / Artisan Entertainment presents an Elliott Scott/Rimshot production of a Paul Justman film ; produced by Sandy Passman, Allan Slutsky and Paul Justman ; narration written by Walter Dallas and Ntozake Shange ; directed by Paul Justman.
Inspired by the book "Standing in the shadows of Motown" by Allan "Dr. Licks" Slutsky. Special features: Audio commentary with director and producer; trivia track; sdinner with the Funk Brothers; multiangle jam sessions; deleted scenes; Funk video biographies; music video montage; selected discography, and more. The Funk Brothers: Richard "Pistol" Allen, Jack "Black Jack" Ashford, Bob Babbitt, Johnny Griffith, Joe Hunter, Uriel Jones, Joe Messina, Eddie "Chank" Willis, and, in spirit: Benny "Papa Zita" Benjamin, Eddie "Bongo" Brown, James "Igor" Jamerson, Earl "Chunk of Funk" Van Dyke, Robert White; with, Joan Osborne, Gerald Levert, Meshell Ndegeocello, Bootsy Collins, Ben Harper, Chaka Khan.
Contents:
Special features: Disc 1: Audio commentary with director and producer -- Trivia track Song selections/Performances -- How it all began: The photo that started it all -- The video that started it all -- BMWFilms.Com presents The hire: a series of short films (Hostage ; Ticker ; Beat the devil) -- Disc 2: Dinner with the Funk Brothers -- Multiangle jam sessions -- Deleted scenes -- At long last glory -- Funk Brothers video biographies -- Music video montage -- Selected discography -- Honorable mentions -- Hi-resolution DVD-ROM playable version -- Interactive virtual recording studio.
Summary:
The story of the Funk Brothers, the group of musicians that played on every single hit Motown record from the label's beginnings to 1972.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)51762497
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)
UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)
OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)
AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)
UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.