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Jivin' in be-bop

Title
Jivin' in be-bop [videorecording] / a Video Yesteryear recording ; directed by Leonard Anderson ; produced by William D. Alexander.
Publication
Rahway, N.J. : Jazz Classics, a division of Amvest Video, c1987, 1947.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIA 4-2821Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Humes, Helen.
  • Brown, Ralph
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993.
  • Alexander, William D.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (59 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Dizzy Gillespie and his orchestra play jazz (be-bop) and accompany singers, tap and soft shoe dancers, lindy, boogie-woogie, jitterbug, and "exotic" dancers in a no-plot, all music and dance revue.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Motion pictures.
  • Video.
Event (note)
  • Motion picture originally recorded in 1947.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2821
OCLC
NYPY877001330-F
Title
Jivin' in be-bop [videorecording] / a Video Yesteryear recording ; directed by Leonard Anderson ; produced by William D. Alexander.
Imprint
Rahway, N.J. : Jazz Classics, a division of Amvest Video, c1987, 1947.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Performers: Dizzy Gillespie and his orchestra (with Milt Jackson, John Lewis, Ray Brown, and others), singer Helen Humes, M.C. Freddie Carter, and dancers Ralph Brown, Johnny and Henny. Others in cast: Ray Sneed, Sahji, Dan Burley and Johnny Taylor, Phil and Audrey, Daisy Richardson, Pancho and Dolores.
Event
Motion picture originally recorded in 1947.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Jivin' in be-bop.
Bebop dancing.
Variety dancing -- United States.
Added Author
Humes, Helen. Singer
Brown, Ralph, dancer.
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993. Musician
Alexander, William D. Producer
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2821
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