Research Catalog

Title

Jane Goldberg and Charles Cook [videorecording] : shoot me while I'm happy.

Publication

1979.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Goldberg, Jane, 1948-
• Goldberg, Jane, 1948-
• Cook, Charles, 1917-1991
• Gaines, Bubba
• Coles, Marion
• Alter, Stewart
• Kramer, Kathy
• Raven, Jackie
• Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
• DHCA.

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (32 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Jane Goldberg/Changing Times Tap Dancing Company Collection.

Subjects

• Video
• Dance
• Literature and dance
• Tap dancing

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Performer (note)

• Performed by Jane Goldberg, Charles "Cookie" Cook, Leslie "Bubba" Gaines and Marion Coles, with Carmen Apelgren, Stewart Alter, Geri Burke, Kathy Kramer, Jackie Raven, and Amy Schwartzman.
• Music performed by Jim Roberts (piano) and Ivan Rolle (bass).

Event (note)

• Edited footage of a performance presented at Dance Theater Workshop, New York, on February 25, 1979. For the complete version of this performance, see: *MGZIDVD 5-2535 Jane Goldberg and Charles Cook.

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.

Contents

Dancing in the dark / audio only, performed under opening credits by Goldberg -- "I want to be happy" and "Hebrew soft shoe" / performed by Goldberg -- "Easy to love" / sand dance performed by Cook -- The tradition / performed by Gaines and Cook ; includes a demonstration of various time steps, and the duets "Swanee river," "B.S. course," and "I remember July and you" (chair dance) -- The neighbor / text, Stewart Alter and Goldberg, adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's poem The raven ; performed by Goldberg and Alter -- "Old man Time" and "Let's be buddies" / performed by Cook and Goldberg -- Shake, paddle and roll / directed and performed by Goldberg, with Jackie Raven, Geri Burke, Kathy Kramer, Amy Schwartzman, and Carmen Apelgren ; ending cut off -- Skipping rope dance / performed by Gaines -- The baggage dance / a reconstructed "Three Dukes" routine, circa 1932, performed by Cook, Gaines, and Goldberg -- Finale: Shoot me while I'm happy / performed by the entire cast.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-2541

OCLC

NYPY916031494-F

Title

Jane Goldberg and Charles Cook [videorecording] : shoot me while I'm happy.

Imprint

1979.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Performer

Performed by Jane Goldberg, Charles "Cookie" Cook, Leslie "Bubba" Gaines and Marion Coles, with Carmen Apelgren, Stewart Alter, Geri Burke, Kathy Kramer, Jackie Raven, and Amy Schwartzman.

Music performed by Jim Roberts (piano) and Ivan Rolle (bass).

Event

Edited footage of a performance presented at Dance Theater Workshop, New York, on February 25, 1979. For the complete version of this performance, see: *MGZIDVD 5-2535 Jane Goldberg and Charles Cook.

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 9-2201.

Local Subject

Literature and dance.

Added Author

Goldberg, Jane, 1948- , dancer.

Goldberg, Jane, 1948- Adapter

Cook, Charles, 1917-1991, dancer.

Gaines, Bubba, dancer.

Coles, Marion, dancer.

Alter, Stewart, dancer. Adapter

Kramer, Kathy, dancer.

Raven, Jackie, dancer.

Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Author

DHCA.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-2541