Item details: American epic - 48138666

American epic

moving image American epic

Summary: The big bang: At the height of the Roaring Twenties, music scouts armed with cutting-edge recording technology set out across America to capture the unsung voices of everyday folk. Blood and soil: America's poor--cotton field slaves, mine workers,... Read more

Contents: The big bang. The Carter Family ; Field recordings ; The Bristol sessions ; The Carter Family legacy ; Beale Street ; The Memphis Jug Band ; A feeling of the past -- Blood and soil. Elder Burch ; The triumph church ; Dizzy Gillespie ; Music from t... Read more

Format: moving image

Description: 2 videodiscs (310 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Publisher: 2017

Library	Location	Status
Woodmere (Main Branch)	DVD E-TV AME in E-TV DVDs	Reshelving

Library	Location	Status
TADL-WOOD	DVD E-TV AME in E-TV DVDs	Reshelving

videorecording Documentary films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Documentary films. History. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Sound recording industry United States History Popular music United States History and criticism Popular culture United States History 20th century Popular culture Popular music Sound recording industry United States

MacMahon, Bernard McGourty, Allison Erikson, Duke Morgan, William (Television writer) Holderman, Bill Block, Adam (Producer) Redford, Robert Lo-Max Films Ltd Wildwood Enterprises Thirteen Productions WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) PBS Distribution (Firm) Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Available Copies

Library	Location	Status
Woodmere (Main Branch)	DVD E-TV AME in E-TV DVDs	Reshelving

All Copies (Show)

Genres (Show)

Subjects (Show)

Other Authors / Cast (Show)