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Harold Cromer and Bunny Briggs [excerpts]

Title
Harold Cromer and Bunny Briggs [excerpts] [electronic resource]
Publication
1981-1982?

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Cromer, Harold
  • Briggs, Bunny
  • Goldberg, Jane, 1948-
  • Cook, Charles, 1917-1991
  • Raven, Jackie
  • Jassem, Lynne
  • Nelson, Gilbert.
  • Roberts, Jim.
  • Changing Times Tap Dancing Company.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (27 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequence
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Jane Goldberg.
Series Statement
Jane Goldberg's Wandering shoes tap(h)istory featuring tip top tapes, tapalogues, tapology and tapperabilia.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title provided by Jane Goldberg.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Color footage of a performance, ca. 1982, intercut with ca. 6 min. of b&w footage of a performance of Old, new, borrowed and bluesy, presented at the Bouwerie Lane Theater, New York, in June 1981.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
  • [Drumming and dancing] / performed by Montego Joe and Jane Goldberg.
  • "It don't mean a thing" / danced by Harold Cromer and Jane Goldberg.
  • [Excerpts from Old, new, borrowed and bluesy] (ca. 6 min., b&w) / includes "It don't mean a thing," danced by Bunny Briggs ; a duet by Charles "Cookie" Cook and Jane Goldberg ; and "For dancers only," announced by Gilbert Nelson and danced by Jackie Raven, Lynne Jassem, and Jane Goldberg.
  • [Drumming and dancing] / performed by Jane Goldberg and Montego Joe.
  • "Spain" / music, Chick Corea ; danced by Jane Goldberg.
  • "Suzie Q" [and] "Truckin'" / danced by Harold Cromer.
  • "Breezin' along with the breeze" / danced by Harold Cromer and Jane Goldberg.
  • [Impressions of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson and Shirley Temple] / danced by Harold Cromer and Jane Goldberg.
  • [Solo] / danced by Stoney, called onstage from the audience.
  • Shim sham / danced by Jane Goldberg, Harold Cromer, and an unidentified woman.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 7492
OCLC
NYPY98-F3132
Title
Harold Cromer and Bunny Briggs [excerpts] [electronic resource]
Imprint
1981-1982?
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jane Goldberg's Wandering shoes tap(h)istory featuring tip top tapes, tapalogues, tapology and tapperabilia.
Event
Color footage of a performance, ca. 1982, intercut with ca. 6 min. of b&w footage of a performance of Old, new, borrowed and bluesy, presented at the Bouwerie Lane Theater, New York, in June 1981.
Performer
Danced by Jane Goldberg, Harold Cromer, Bunny Briggs ; dancers in 1981 footage: Charles "Cookie" Cook, Jackie Raven, Lynne Jassem.
Guest artist: Stoney.
Master of ceremonies (?) in 1981 footage: Gilbert Nelson.
Musicians: Montego Joe (percussion), Jim Roberts (piano).
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5708.
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Added Author
Cromer, Harold, dancer.
Briggs, Bunny, dancer.
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- , dancer.
Cook, Charles, 1917-1991, dancer.
Raven, Jackie, dancer.
Jassem, Lynne, dancer.
Nelson, Gilbert. Host. Speaker
Roberts, Jim. Instrumentalist
Changing Times Tap Dancing Company.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 7492
*MGZIC 9-5708 (former)
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