Contents: Volcano (2:48) Count Basie and his Orchestra. -- 9:20 Special (3:07) Count Basie and his Orchestra. -- Shiny Stockings (5:06) Count Basie and his Orchestra. -- Cherokee (3:22) Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra. -- Skyliner (3:00) Charlie Barnet an
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Collection of Recordings 1983
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BIGSummary: Set in San Francisco's Chinatown in the late 1950's. Pretty Mei Li has stowed away on a Chinese steamer with her professor father to become a mail-order bride for nightclub owner Sammy Fong. Sammy, however, is completely infatuated with saucy showgirl Linda Low, who is intent on making him jealous enough to propose to her. As Sammy sets out to assign his marriage contract (and Mei Li) to Wang...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2006
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS FLOSummary: A poet and surgeon, husband and lover finds his life disrupted by war. It alters the lives of many, including Tonya, the gentle woman he marries and Lara, the woman he cannot forget.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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1 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE DOCSummary: This take on the traditional wuxia film, set in 9th century China, centers on Nie Yinniang, a young woman who was abducted in childhood from a decorated general and raised by a nun who trained her in the martial arts to be an assassin who is directed to slay corrupt government officials. After 13 years of exile, she is returned to the land of her birth with orders to kill her betrothed...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ASSBasie, Count
Summary: Program notes in container insert.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BASSummary: Set against the backdrop of Japanese occupied Shanghai in 1942, a young woman finds herself swept up in a radical plot to assassinate a ruthless and secretive intelligence agent. As she immerses herself in her role as a cosmopolitan seductress, she becomes entangled in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue, love and betrayal.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LUSBasie, Count
Contents: The kid from red bank (2:38) -- Duet (4:10) -- After supper (3:22) -- Flight of the foo birds (3:21) -- Double-O (2:45) -- Teddy the toad (3:40) -- Whirly bird (3:46) -- Midnite blue (4:25) -- Splanky (3:35) -- Fantail (3:50) -- Lil' darlin' (4:47).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Roulette 1957
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ BASBasie, Count
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Festival Disques 1966
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ BASJung, C. G 1875-1961
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1958
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 150.1954 JUNChung, Céline
Summary: "Bao Family Cookbook symbolizes the bridge between two cultures: the traditions of China and the modernity of Parisian life. The Bao family run four Chinese restaurants in Paris that bridge the gap between two cultures, and between traditional and modern cuisine-here they share their love of bao and other Chinese dishes, with recipes that span the eight culinary regions of China. Through over...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Interlink Books, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc. 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Gripping saga of two rival moles--played by superstars Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Andy Lau Tak-wah--who navigate slippery moral choices as they move between the intersecting territories of Hong Kong's police force and its criminal underworld. Set during the uncertainty of the city-state's handover from Britain to China and steeped in Buddhist philosophy, these ingeniously crafted tales of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Watch an epic action feature inspired by the life and times of the legendary kung fu master, Ip Man, who mentored Bruce Lee. The story spans the tumultuous Republican era that followed the fall of China's last dynasty, a time of chaos, division, and war that was also the golden age of Chinese martial arts.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN GRASummary: An orphan boy is raised to seek vengeance on the clan leaders who murdered his parents. He takes lessons from an old Shaolin monk who is embedded in a boulder and sets out to find the killers. But before he can deliver justice, he must unite rival factions to fight a far greater evil plaguing the land.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Beverly Wilshire Filmsworks Inc. 2000
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LORSummary: Wonderwoman, Thief Catcher, and Invisible Girl team up to battle the baby stealing Demon-Lord of the Underworld.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE HERBasie, Count
Contents: 007 ([Double-0 seven]) -- The golden horn -- Girl trouble --Kingston calypso -- Goldfinger -- Thunderball -- From Russia with love -- Dr. No's fantasy -- Underneath the mango tree -- The James Bond theme.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Solid State 1968
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ BASBasie, Count
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca Jazz 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BASBasie, Count
Contents: Oh lady be good / G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin (4:37) --Secrets / F. Wess (4:05) -- I want a little girl / B. Moll, M. Mencher (4:13) -- Shoe shine boy / S. Cahn, S. Chaplin (4:05) -- Count's place / C. Basie (5:25) --Senator Whitehead / F. Wess (4:09) -- Tally-ho Mr. Basie! / C. Basie (4:26) -- What'cha talkin? / T. Jones (4:57)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: MCA/Impulse 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BASBasie, Count
Contents: Introduction by John Hammond (4:53) -- Swingin' at Newport (8:30) -- Polka dots and moonbeams (3:34) -- Lester leaps in (3:03) -- Sent for you yesterday and here you come today (4:05) -- Boogie woogie I may be wrong (3:50) -- Evenin' (3:33) -- Blee blop blues (2:37) -- Alright, okay, you win (2:45) -- The comeback (4:10) -- Roll 'em Pete (3:01) -- Smack dab in the middle (3:44) -- One o'clock...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 2004
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BASIEBasie, Count
Contents: Jaylock -- Exactly like you -- I'll always be in love with you -- If I could be with you one hour tonight -- Honi Coles -- Blues for Norman.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Pablo 1984
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ BASBasie, Count
Contents: Basie-straight ahead (3:53) -- It's oh, so nice (4:09) -- Lonely street (2:50) -- Fun time (3:52) -- Magic flea (3:08) -- Switch in time (3:57) -- Hay burner (4:13) -- That warm feeling (3:30) -- The queen bee (4:10).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dot Records 1968
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ BASBasie, Count
Contents: Hey, pretty baby -- Seventh Avenue express -- Walking slow behind you -- Mister Roberts' roost -- Don't you want a man like me -- South -- You call yourself the jungle king (I found out you ain't a doggone thing) -- Sophisticated swing -- House rent boogie -- Basie's basement -- Brand new wagon.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: BMG Special Products 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BASBasie, Count
Contents: Every day I have the blues.--The comeback.--All right, ok, you win.--In the evening (when the sun goes down.--Roll 'em Pete.--Teach me tonight.--My baby upsets me.--Please send me someone to love.--Ev'ry day (I fall in love).--As I love you.--Stop! don't.--Too close for comfort.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: New York, NY 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BASBasie, Count
Contents: I can't believe that you're in love with me (2:39) / C. Gaskill, J. McHugh -- Clap hands, here comes Charlie (2:26) / B. Rose, B. MacDonald, J. Meyer -- Dickie's dream (3:06) / C. Basie, L. Young -- Lester leaps in (3:10) / L. Young -- The apple jump (2:56) / C. Basie -- I left my baby (3:11) / A. Gibson, J. Rushing, C. Basie -- Volcano (2:48) / C. Basie -- Between the devil and the dep blue...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BASBasie, Count
Contents: Extended blues -- I want a little girl -- Oh, lady be good! -- Song of the islands -- Basie beat -- She's funny that way -- Count's organ blues -- K.C. organ blues -- Blue and sentimental -- Stan Shorthair -- As long as I live -- Royal Garden blues.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve Records 1960