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The blues, a musical journey

Title
The blues, a musical journey [videorecording] / Vulcan Productions and Road Movies Production in association with Cappa Productions & Jigsaw Productions ; series producer, Alex Gibney.
Publication
New York : Columbia Music Video, c2003.

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Moving imageUse in library *LDV 155 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Moving imageUse in library *LDV 155 v. 1 [Video]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Moving imageUse in library *LDV 155 v. 2 [Video]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Moving imageUse in library *LDV 155 v. 3 [Video]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Moving imageUse in library *LDV 155 v. 4 [Video]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Moving imageUse in library *LDV 155 v. 5 [Video]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Moving imageUse in library *LDV 155 v. 6 [Video]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Moving imageUse in library *LDV 155 v. 7 [Video]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Wenders, Wim
  • Scorsese, Martin
  • Eastwood, Clint, 1930-
  • Pearce, Richard, 1943-
  • Burnett, Charles, 1944-
  • Levin, Marc, 1951-
  • Figgis, Mike
  • Allen, Paul, 1953-
  • Allen, Jody
  • Felsberg, Ulrich
  • Road Movies Filmproduktion. prd
  • Vulcan Productions. prd
  • Cappa Productions. prd
  • Jigsaw Productions. prd
  • Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
  • WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
  • Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.
  • Columbia Music Video (Firm)
Description
7 videodiscs (780 min.) : sd., b&w with col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
The blues is a seven-part documentary film series exploring the evolution of the blues, featuring rare archival performance footage of Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon ... et al., also including over 100 newly-filmed performances by contemporary artists such as B.B. King, Bonnie Raitt, Beck ... et al. singing classic blues songs.
Uniform Title
Martin Scorsese presents The blues (Television program)
Alternative Title
  • Martin Scorsese presents the blues
  • Musical journey
  • Soul of a man.
  • Feel like going home.
  • Piano blues.
  • Road to Memphis.
  • Warming by the devil's fire.
  • Godfathers and sons.
  • Red, white & blues.
Subjects
Note
  • Columbia Music Video: C7D55808 (CVD 55804 -- CVD 55807; CVD 55935 -- CVD 55937).
  • Originally broadcast on PBS from Sep. 28 to Oct. 4, 2003.
  • Each disc contains bonus material not shown in the original broadcast, including director commentaries, on-camera interviews with the directors, and live performances by B.B. King and many others.
  • Program notes ([10] p. : col. ill., ports.) inserted in container.
Credits (note)
  • Executive producer Martin Scorsese, Paul G. Allen, Jody Patton and Ulrich Felsberg.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; NTSC.
Contents
[1] Feel like going home / Martin Scorsese (110:00) -- [2] The soul of a man / Wim Wenders (127:00) -- [3] The road to Memphis / Richard Pearce (119:00) -- [4] Warming by the devil's fire / Charles Burnett (106:00) -- [5] Godfathers and sons / Marc Levin (133:00) -- [6] Red, white & blues / Mike Figgis (126:00) -- [7] Piano blues / Clint Eastwood (85:00).
Call Number
*LDV 155 v. 1-7
ISBN
0738903892 (set)
LCCN
074645580890
OCLC
53251014
Title
The blues, a musical journey [videorecording] / Vulcan Productions and Road Movies Production in association with Cappa Productions & Jigsaw Productions ; series producer, Alex Gibney.
Imprint
New York : Columbia Music Video, c2003.
System Details
DVD; NTSC.
Credits
Executive producer Martin Scorsese, Paul G. Allen, Jody Patton and Ulrich Felsberg.
Added Author
Wenders, Wim, television director.
Scorsese, Martin, television producer.
Scorsese, Martin, television director.
Eastwood, Clint, 1930- television director.
Pearce, Richard, 1943- television director.
Burnett, Charles, 1944- television director.
Levin, Marc, 1951- television director.
Figgis, Mike, television director.
Allen, Paul, 1953- television producer.
Allen, Jody, television producer.
Felsberg, Ulrich, television producer.
Road Movies Filmproduktion. Production personnel
Vulcan Productions. Production personnel
Cappa Productions. Production personnel
Jigsaw Productions. Production personnel
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.
Columbia Music Video (Firm)
Added Title
Martin Scorsese presents The blues (Television program)
Soul of a man.
Feel like going home.
Piano blues.
Road to Memphis.
Warming by the devil's fire.
Godfathers and sons.
Red, white & blues.
Other Standard Identifier
074645580890
Publisher No.
C7D55808 Columbia Music Video
CVD 55804 -- CVD 55807 Columbia Music Video
CVD 55935 -- CVD 55937 Columbia Music Video
Research Call Number
*LDV 155 v. 1-7 Notes on file.
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