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The Sound of jazz

Title
  1. The Sound of jazz [motion picture] / director, Jack Smight.
Published by
  1. New York, N. Y. : CBS Television, 1957.

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Additional authors
  1. Allen, Henry Red, 1908-1967.
  2. Balliett, Whitney.
  3. Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
  4. Crosby, John, 1912-
  5. Giuffre, Jimmy, 1921-
  6. Hawkins, Coleman.
  7. Hentoff, Nat.
  8. Herridge, Robert.
  9. Hinton, Milt.
  10. Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959
  11. Jones, Jo, 1911-1985.
  12. McGiffert, John
  13. Monk, Thelonious
  14. Mulligan, Gerry.
  15. Pierce, Nat.
  16. Rushing, Jimmy, 1903-1972
  17. Russell, Pee Wee.
  18. Smight, Jack
  19. Young, Lester.
Description
  1. 2 film reels (57 min.) : sd., b&w; 16 mm.
Summary
  1. A blockbuster lineup of jazz musicians in a classic 1957 CBS-TV presentation of jazz music.
Alternative title
  1. The seven lively arts.
Subject
  1. African American musicians
  2. Jazz
  3. Jazz musicians
  4. Big band music
  5. Blues (Music) > 1951-1960
Genre/Form
  1. Music.
Contents
  1. Open all night (aka "Fast and happy blues") -- Wild man blues -- Rosetta -- Dickie's dream -- Blue monk -- I left my baby -- Fine and mellow -- The train and the river -- Imcomplete blues for two clarinets.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual VRA-266
Note
  1. Presented in the series, The Seven Lively Arts, CBS Television, Dec. 8, 1957.
Credits (note)
  1. Producer, Robert Herridge ; presenter, John Crosby ; musical advisers, Nat Hentoff, Whitney Balliett ; arrangements, Nat Pierce ; writer, John McGiffert.
Title
  1. The Sound of jazz [motion picture] / director, Jack Smight.
Imprint
  1. New York, N. Y. : CBS Television, 1957.
Performer
  1. Red Allen, Thelonious Monk, Count Basie, Billie Holiday, Jimmy Giuffre, Jimmy Rushing, Joe Newman, Earle Warren, Ben Webster, Dickie Wells, Joe Wilder, Roy Eldridge, Freddy Green, Lester Young, Jim Atlas, Jim Hall, Ahmed Abdul-Malik, Osie Johnson, Emmett Berry, Doc Cheatham, Eddie Jones, Benny Morton, Gerry Mulligan, Pee Wee Russell, Rex Stewart, Danny Barker, Vic Dickenson, Coleman Hawkins, Milt Hinton, Vic Dickenson, Mal Waldron, and Nat Pierce.
Credits
  1. Producer, Robert Herridge ; presenter, John Crosby ; musical advisers, Nat Hentoff, Whitney Balliett ; arrangements, Nat Pierce ; writer, John McGiffert.
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Added author
  1. Allen, Henry Red, 1908-1967. Performer
  2. Balliett, Whitney.
  3. Basie, Count, 1904-1984. Performer
  4. Crosby, John, 1912- Commentator
  5. Giuffre, Jimmy, 1921- Performer
  6. Hawkins, Coleman. Performer
  7. Hentoff, Nat.
  8. Herridge, Robert.
  9. Hinton, Milt. Performer
  10. Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959, performer.
  11. Jones, Jo, 1911-1985. Performer
  12. McGiffert, John, writer.
  13. Monk, Thelonious, performer
  14. Mulligan, Gerry. Performer
  15. Pierce, Nat. Arranger
  16. Rushing, Jimmy, 1903-1972, vocalist.
  17. Russell, Pee Wee. Performer
  18. Smight, Jack, television director.
  19. Young, Lester. Performer
Added title
  1. The seven lively arts.
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual VRA-266 Service copy
  2. Sc Visual MPB-203 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-266
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