Director: Jack Webb; Screenplay: Richard L. Breen; Editor: Robert M. Leeds. 91 mins., color, 35mm. ... PIE, PIE, BLACKBIRD. United Artists Collection The Vitaphone Corp./Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., 1932. Director: Roy Mack.
The Music Division: A Guide to Its Collections and Services
Traces the jazz musician's career journey from Storyville to Broadway, showing the ways in which his unique compositions reflected the problems of America's poor
This is a high quality reprint of a fascinating book first published by The Library of Congress in 1988. Illustrated throughout.
The first comprehensive, fully documented history of a uniquely American art form, exploring all aspects of the intricate musical and social exchange that evolved from Afro-Irish percussive step dances like the jig, gioube, buck-and-wing, ...
The Story of Creedence Clearwater Revival John Lingan. Clear, Rebecca D. Jazz on Film and Video in the Library of Congress. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, 1993. Cottrell ...
The Ella Fitzgerald Companion: Seven Decades of Commentary. New York: Schirmer Books, 1998. Green, Benny. The Reluctant Art. New York: Horizon, 1963. Gridley, Mark C. Jazz Styles. History and Analysis.
The book follows these interrelations, showing how jazz was presented and represented on screen and what this tells us about the music, the people who made it and their audiences.
In 100 memorable essays, the National Society of Film Critics lists the 100 essential films of all time (a list which may surprise some movie fans). 16 photos.
"Commissioned for and sponsored by the National Film Preservation Board."
Performing Arts: Music