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Additional authors

1. Moore, Garry, 1915-1993
2. Allen, Henry Red, 1908-1967
3. Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971
4. Bailey, Buster
5. Barnes, Mae
6. Condon, Eddie, 1905-1973
7. Freeman, Bud, 1906-1991
8. Guarnieri, Johnny, 1917-1985
9. Haggart, Bob
10. Hinton, Milt
11. Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973
12. Lewis, Meade Lux, 1905-1964, performer
13. McPartland, Jimmy, 1907-1991
14. Ory, Kid, 1886-1973
15. Russell, Pee Wee, 1906-1969
16. Blossom, Seeley, 1891-1974
17. St. Cyr, Johnny, 1890-1966
18. Singleton, Zutty, 1898-1975
19. Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964
20. Elson, James
21. Minns and James, performer
22. Original Dixieland Jazz Band, performer
23. Ken Colyer's New Orleans Band, performer
24. Chicagoans (Musical group), performer
25. Eddie Condon and the NBC Orchestra, performer
26. NBC Television Network
27. Vintage Jazz Classics, Ltd

Description

1. 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, black and white; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Garry Moore takes the viewers on a historical tour of Chicago jazz through various vocals, instrumental performances, film footage, and commentaries by some of the jazz greats in America.

Uniform title

1. America's music (Television program)

Subject

1. African American musicians
2. Jazz -- 1961-1970
3. Jazz -- History and criticism
4. Jazz -- Illinois -- Chicago
5. Jazz musicians -- Illinois -- Chicago

Genre/Form

1. Documentary films.
2. Filmed performances.
3. Jazz.

Contents

1. Take me to the land of jazz -- The original dixieland jazz band -- New Orleans origins -- Tribute to Louis Armstrong -- Tribute to Bix Beiderbecke -- The classic blues -- Chicago (that toddlin' town) -- The Chicagoans -- Dance demonstration interlude -- The Chicago free for all -- Take me to the land of jazz (Reprise).

Call number

1. Sc Visual VRA-378

Note

1. VHS.

Credits (note)

1. Music conducted and arranged by Bernard Green ; special arrangements by Bill Challis ; film edited by Silvio D'Alisera ; executive producer, Donald B. Hyatt ; produced and written by William Nichols.

Performer (note)

1. Narrator, Garry Moore.

Event (note)

1. Recorded from late Oct. through Nov. 1961. Telecast on Nov. 26, 1961 on NBC.

Title

1. Chicago and all that jazz / directed by James Elson.

Imprint

1. [S.l.] : Vintage Jazz Classics, c1991

Performer

1. Featuring Red Allen, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Buster Bailey, Mae Barnes, Eddie Condon, Bud Freeman, Johnny Guarnieri, Bob Haggart, Milt Hinton, Gene Krupa, Meade Lux Lewis, Jimmy McPartland, Minns and James, Kid Ory, Pee Wee Russell, Blossom Seeley, Johnny St. Cyr, Zutty Singleton, Joe Sullivan, Jack Teagarden ; The Original Dixieland Jazz Band, New Orleans Band, Chicagoans, Eddie Condon & the NBC Orchestra, and Studio Orchestra.
2. Narrator, Garry Moore.

Credits

1. Music conducted and arranged by Bernard Green ; special arrangements by Bill Challis ; film edited by Silvio D'Alisera ; executive producer, Donald B. Hyatt ; produced and written by William Nichols.

Event

1. Recorded from late Oct. through Nov. 1961. Telecast on Nov. 26, 1961 on NBC.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound

Added author

1. Moore, Garry, 1915-1993, narrator.
2. Allen, Henry Red, 1908-1967, performer.
3. Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971, performer.
4. Bailey, Buster, performer.
5. Barnes, Mae, performer.
6. Condon, Eddie, 1905-1973, performer.
7. Freeman, Bud, 1906-1991, performer.
8. Guarnieri, Johnny, 1917-1985, performer.
9. Haggart, Bob, performer.
10. Hinton, Milt, performer.
11. Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973, performer.
12. Lewis, Meade Lux, 1905-1964, performer.
13. McPartland, Jimmy, 1907-1991, performer.
14. Ory, Kid, 1886-1973, performer.
15. Russell, Pee Wee, 1906-1969, performer.
16. Blossom, Seeley, 1891-1974, performer.
17. St. Cyr, Johnny, 1890-1966, performer.
18. Singleton, Zutty, 1898-1975, performer.
19. Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964, performer.
20. Elson, James, film director.
21. Minns and James, performer.
22. Original Dixieland Jazz Band, performer.
23. Ken Colyer's New Orleans Band, performer.
24. Chicagoans (Musical group), performer.
25. Eddie Condon and the NBC Orchestra, performer.
26. NBC Television Network.
27. Vintage Jazz Classics, Ltd.

Added title

1. America's music (Television program)

Publisher no.

1. VJC-2002 Vintage Jazz Classics, Ltd.

Research call number

1. Sc Visual VRA-378