Research Catalog

Title

For Bird - with love [videorecording] / choreography, Alvin Ailey.

Publication

[1985?]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• De Loatch, Gary
• Williams, Dudley, 1938-2015
• Ailey, Alvin
• Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955.
• Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993.
• Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
• Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.
• Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor.
• Bailey, Carl
• Brown, Kevin
• Clark, Daniel
• Glenmore, Ralph
• Riseling, Jonathan
• Banks, Marilyn
• Pouncie, Barbara
• Folkes, Neisha
• Chase, Debora
• Dingle, Patricia
• Berry, April
• Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (54 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

For Bird - with love (Choreographic work : Ailey)

Genre/Form

• Dance rehearsals.
• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Onstage rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes.

Credits (note)

• Music, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, and Jerome Kern, with original music composed and assembled by Coleridge Taylor-Perkinson.

Funding (note)

• This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System Details (note)

• DVD.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-796

OCLC

NYPY906016832-F

Title

For Bird - with love [videorecording] / choreography, Alvin Ailey.

Imprint

[1985?]

Credits

Music, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, and Jerome Kern, with original music composed and assembled by Coleridge Taylor-Perkinson.

Performer

Performed by members of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Gary DeLoatch (Bird); Carl Bailey, Kevin Brown, Daniel Clark, Ralph Glenmore, and Jonathan Riseling (Men close to him - musicians); Marilyn Banks, Barbara Pouncie, Neisha Folkes, and Debora Chase (Women close to him - 3 singers and a pianist); Dudley Williams (The man who came before, a club manager); Patricia Dingle and April Berry (Two chorus girls - one from New Orleans, the other from Kansas City).

Funding

This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System Details

DVD.

Local Note

Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-1481.

Added Author

De Loatch, Gary, dancer.

Williams, Dudley, 1938-2015, dancer.

Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.

Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955. Composer

Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993. Composer

Basie, Count, 1904-1984. Composer

Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945. Composer

Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor.

Bailey, Carl, dancer.

Brown, Kevin, dancer.

Clark, Daniel, dancer.

Glenmore, Ralph, dancer.

Riseling, Jonathan, dancer.

Banks, Marilyn, dancer.

Pouncie, Barbara, dancer.

Folkes, Neisha, dancer.

Chase, Debora, dancer.

Dingle, Patricia, dancer.

Berry, April, dancer.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Added Title

For Bird - with love (Choreographic work : Ailey)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-796