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American roots music [videorecording] / a Ginger Group production ; directed by Jim Brown ; produced by Jim Brown, Sam Pollard and Jeff Rosen ; written by Charles Wolfe

Contributor(s): Publisher number: PALMVHS 3039-2/1 | Palm Pictures (Episode 1 & 2)PALMVHS 3039-2/2 | Palm Pictures (Episode 3 & 4)Publication details: New York : Palmer Pictures, c2001.Description: .2 videodiscs (ca. 240 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.+ guideUniform titles:
  • American roots music (Television program)
Subject(s):
Contents:
DVD 1: Episode 1. When first unto this country: Fish Jubillee Singers -- Recorded music -- The Bristol sessions -- Delta Blues -- The Grand Ole Opry -- Gospel is born -- Episode 2. This land was made for you and me: Cowboy music & western swing -- Lead Belly & Lomax -- Woody Guthrie -- Blue Grass -- The Blues & radio -- DVD 2: Episode 3. The times they are a-changin': Chicago Blues -- B.B. King -- Golden age of gospel -- The Weavers -- The folk revival -- Newport Folk Festival -- Episode 4. All my children of the Sun: Cajun -- Zydeco -- Tejano -- Native American -- Nakai & Mirabal -- Evolution of roots.
Production credits:
  • Senior editor, Sam Pollard.
Cast: Fisk Jubilee Singers, Lead Belly & Lomax, Woody Guthrie, B.B. King, The Weavers, and Nakai & Mirabal among others ; narrated by Kris Kristofferson.Summary: This anthology presents the evolution of American music from European, African, and Native American origins through the development of bluegrass, blues, cajun, country, folk, gospel, jazz, popular, and rock genres.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
DVDs DVDs American University in Dubai American University in Dubai AUDIO & DVD Collection DVD ML 3551 .A54 2001 v.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 46849

Originally broadcast as a television series.

DVD 1: Episode 1. When first unto this country: Fish Jubillee Singers -- Recorded music -- The Bristol sessions -- Delta Blues -- The Grand Ole Opry -- Gospel is born -- Episode 2. This land was made for you and me: Cowboy music & western swing -- Lead Belly & Lomax -- Woody Guthrie -- Blue Grass -- The Blues & radio -- DVD 2: Episode 3. The times they are a-changin': Chicago Blues -- B.B. King -- Golden age of gospel -- The Weavers -- The folk revival -- Newport Folk Festival -- Episode 4. All my children of the Sun: Cajun -- Zydeco -- Tejano -- Native American -- Nakai & Mirabal -- Evolution of roots.

Senior editor, Sam Pollard.

Fisk Jubilee Singers, Lead Belly & Lomax, Woody Guthrie, B.B. King, The Weavers, and Nakai & Mirabal among others ; narrated by Kris Kristofferson.

This anthology presents the evolution of American music from European, African, and Native American origins through the development of bluegrass, blues, cajun, country, folk, gospel, jazz, popular, and rock genres.

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