Tamiami

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The true welcome [videorecording] / a Florentine Films production ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; produced in cooperation with BBC ; produced in association with WETA-TV, Washington, D.C.

Publisher, Date:

Alexandria, VA : PBS Home Video : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2000.

Description:

1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Jazz helps lift America's spirits during the early years of the Depression. The sale of records boom and jazz greats like Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington are at the top of their form, followed by millions of fans. Also profiled are Fletcher Henderson, Benny Goodman, Billy Rose, Chick Webb, and Fats Waller.

Target Audience Note:

5-adult BWI.

Series:

Jazz. 4

Subjects:

Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.

Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952.

Rose, Billy, 1899-1966.

Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986

Rose, Billy, 1899-1966.

Webb, Chick.

Waller, Fats, 1904-1943.

Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 -- DVD-Video discs.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 -- DVD-Video discs.

Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952 -- DVD-Video discs.

Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 -- DVD-Video discs.

Rose, Billy, 1899-1966 -- DVD-Video discs.

Webb, Chick -- DVD-Video discs.

Waller, Fats, 1904-1943 -- DVD-Video discs.

Jazz -- History and criticism.

Jazz musicians.

Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Songs and music.

African American musicians

African Americans -- Music.

Jazz -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism.

Swing (Music) -- History and criticism.

Lindy (Dance) -- History.

Jazz -- History and criticism -- DVD-Video discs.

Jazz musicians -- DVD-Video discs.

Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Songs and music -- DVD-Video discs.

African American musicians -- DVD-Video discs.

African Americans -- Music -- DVD-Video discs.

Jazz -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism -- DVD-Video discs.

Swing (Music) -- History and criticism -- DVD-Video discs.

Lindy (Dance) -- History -- DVD-Video discs.

DVD-Video discs.

Genre:

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Documentary television programs.

Television programs

Other Author:

Burns, Ken, 1953-

Ward, Geoffrey C.

Novick, Lynn.

David, Keith.

Davis, Ossie.

Glaser, Matt.

Hendricks, Jon, 1921-2017

Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-

Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004.

Shaw, Arvell.

Murray, Albert

Crouch, Stanley.

Maher, James.

Giddins, Gary.

Manning, Frankie.

Collier, James Lincoln, 1928-2024

Miller, Norma, 1919-2019

PBS Home Video.

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Florentine Films.

WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Other Title:

Jazz (Television program)

Notes:

Originally produced as part of the television mini-series Jazz and first broadcast on PBS in January 2001.

Includes music information mode with information on songs featured in the episode, record company information, and music and photo credits.

Cinematography, Buddy Squires, Ken Burns ; supervising editor, Paul Barnes ; episode editor, Erik Ewers.

Commentary: Ossie Davis, Matt Glaser, Jon Hendricks, Wynton Marsalis, Artie Shaw, Arvell Shaw, Albert Murray, Stanley Crouch, James Maher, Gary Giddins, Frankie Manning, James Lincoln Collier, Norma Miller.

Narrated by Keith David.

DVD; stereo.; region 1.

Soundtrack in English.

Closed-captioned.

Publisher or Distributor Number:

B8266D

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

674302

Call Number:

781.65 JAZZ n.4 DVD

Course Reserves:

0

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Medium:

[videorecording]