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The Ladies sing the blues

Title
  1. The Ladies sing the blues [videorecording] / Minnesota Studio, Inc.
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  1. New York, N.Y. : V.I.E.W. Inc., c1988.

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Additional authors
  1. Jenz, Tom.
  2. Kamman, Leigh.
  3. Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.
  4. Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977.
  5. Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
  6. Cox, Ida, 1889-1967.
  7. Tharpe, Rosetta, -1973.
  8. Boswell, Connie, -1976.
  9. Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963.
  10. Brown, Ruth, 1928-2006.
  11. Horne, Lena.
  12. Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990.
  13. Hunes, Helen, 1913-1981.
  14. Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002.
  15. Minnesota Studio, Inc.
  16. View Video.
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. Historic filmed performances of women blues singers from 1929 through the 1950's. Includes background information on the singers as well as the performances.
Series statement
  1. V.I.E.W. Video jazz series
Subject
  1. Video
  2. Jazz
  3. Blues musicians
  4. Women singers
  5. Blues (Music)
Genre/Form
  1. Video.
Contents
  1. St. Louis blues -- Darkies never dream -- Quicksand -- Fine and mello -- When you lose your money blues -- That lonesome road -- Nobody's sweet heart now -- Lean baby -- Only a moment ago -- Have a good time -- The man I love -- Unlucky woman -- You're mine you -- I cried for you -- Why don't you do right? -- I cover the waterfront.
Call number
  1. *LVH 463 (F)
Note
  1. V.I.E.W. Video: 1313.
Credits (note)
  1. Producer, Tom Jenz ; writer and narrator, Leigh Kamman ; editor, Paul Henschil.
Title
  1. The Ladies sing the blues [videorecording] / Minnesota Studio, Inc.
Imprint
  1. New York, N.Y. : V.I.E.W. Inc., c1988.
Series
  1. V.I.E.W. Video jazz series
Performer
  1. Featuring Bessie Smith ; Ethel Waters with Count Basie & his orchestra ; Billie Holiday with Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster, Roy Eldridge, and Gerry Mulligan ; Ida Cox with Jesse Crump ; Sister Rosetta Rharp, Connee Boswell, Dinah Washington ; Ruth Brown ; Lena Horn with Teddy Wilson & his orchestra ; Sarah Vaughan ; Helen Humes with Count Basie & his orchestra ; Peggy Lee with Benny Goodman & his orchestra and Dave Barbour.
Credits
  1. Producer, Tom Jenz ; writer and narrator, Leigh Kamman ; editor, Paul Henschil.
Added author
  1. Jenz, Tom.
  2. Kamman, Leigh. Narrator
  3. Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937. Performer
  4. Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977. Performer
  5. Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959. Performer
  6. Cox, Ida, 1889-1967. Performer
  7. Tharpe, Rosetta, -1973. Performer
  8. Boswell, Connie, -1976. Performer
  9. Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963. Performer
  10. Brown, Ruth, 1928-2006. Performer
  11. Horne, Lena. Performer
  12. Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990. Performer
  13. Hunes, Helen, 1913-1981. Performer
  14. Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002. Performer
  15. Minnesota Studio, Inc.
  16. View Video.
Research call number
  1. *LVH 463 (F)
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