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Oral history interview with Sally Placksin

Title
  1. Oral history interview with Sally Placksin / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interview conducted by James Briggs Murray.
Author
  1. Placksin, Sally
Published by
  1. New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1996.
Format
  1. DVD

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Additional authors
  1. Murray, James Briggs
  2. Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation
  3. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
  4. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project
Description
  1. 2 videodiscs (92 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. As part of the Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project, author Sally Placksin discusses her book, "American women in jazz : 1900 to the present : their words, lives, and music." She talks about many of the artists featured in the book, including Abbey Lincoln, Melba Liston, Bessie Smith, Mamie Smith, Mary Lou Williams, the International Sweethearts of Rhythm, and others, and discusses their role in shaping the history and development of Jazz.
Subject
  1. Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 -- Influence.
  2. Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971.
  3. Lincoln, Abbey -- Influence.
  4. Liston, Melba -- Influence.
  5. Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937 -- Influence.
  6. Smith, Mamie -- Influence.
  7. Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981 -- Influence.
  8. Placksin, Sally. American women in jazz.
  9. Placksin, Sally -- Interviews.
  10. International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Influence.
  11. African American musicians.
  12. Women jazz musicians -- United States.
  13. Jazz -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form
  1. Nonfiction films.
  2. Interviews.
  3. Oral histories.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1134
Language
  1. English
Credits (note)
  1. Produced and directed by James Briggs Murray.
Funding (note)
  1. The Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project was funded by the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation, Inc.
Terms of use (note)
  1. Permission required to cite, quote and reproduce; contact repository for information.
Biography (note)
  1. Sally Placksin (born October 6, 1948, New York City) is an award-winning non fiction writer and radio producer.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of: Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project.
Author
  1. Placksin, Sally, interviewee.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videodisc
Digital file characteristics
  1. video file DVD
Performer
  1. Interviewer, James Briggs Murray.
Event
  1. Recorded August 28, 1996 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
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Added author
  1. Murray, James Briggs, director.
  2. Murray, James Briggs, interviewer.
  3. Murray, James Briggs, producer.
  4. Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation.
  5. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
  6. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project.
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