Contents: Vol. 3. That's Chicago's South Side. That's Chicago's South Side / Sam Tehard -- Peetie Wheatstraw / Pete Wheatstraw -- Devil's Island gin blues / Roosevelt Sykes -- Sail on, little girl, sail on / Amos Easton -- Black gal, what makes your head so hard? / Joe Pullum -- I lost my baby / Lil Johnson -- Keep your hands off her / Big Bill Broonzy -- When the sun goes down / Leroy Carr -- Selling my...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bluebird 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES WHESummary: Featuring an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the '70s and early '80s. It stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit of a time when rock was exploding in so many new, exciting directions. For nine thrilling years, The Special brought audience the very best live music from every genre, rare performances right...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MIDWells Fargo (Musical group)
Summary: "This accompanying hardbound book details the history of Zimbabwe's heavy rock scene and the trajectory of the scene's forefront ensemble. Never-before-seen photographs and ephemera color a story so hard to believe that it has to be true"--Container.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN WELSummary: "As iconic a group as has ever existed, The Velvet Underground were so far ahead of their time, musically, visually and culturally, it's as if they were dropped, ready formed, into New York's avant-garde art scene, from a parallel universe. And in addition to their unique imagery, so perfectly designed by maverick artist and impresario Andy Warhol, their experiments with form and sound that...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC VELVaughan, Stevie Ray.
Summary: Stevie Ray Vaughan was one of the very few guitarists of the 1980s to join the ranks of the immortals. Stevie's incredible technique enabled him to assimilate the spirit of classic blues and rock, while his fertile imagination allowed him to leave an indelible stamp on that music's history. The video covers a performance at Toronto's El Mocambo in 1983.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic Music Video 1999
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC STESummary: "Largely unheard, criminally undocumented, but at their core, utterly revolutionary, the recordings of the diverse North American Aboriginal community will finally take their rightful place in our collective history in the form of Native North America (Vol. 1): Aboriginal Folk, Rock, and Country 1966-1985. An anthology of music that was once near-extinct and off-the-grid is now available for...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NATBentley, Bill
Summary: In December 2015, the Smithsonian called on rock and roll lovers around the world to collect photos and stories of their favorite moments in music. Fans dug through attics, basements, closets, shoeboxes, digital cameras, and photo albums to post great rock shots to rockandroll.si.edu. From Woodstock to the Whisky a Go Go, from Lollapalooza to the 9:30 Club, and all the rockin' places in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 781.5 BENReiff, Corbin
Summary: Music lovers know there's something magical about seeing the right band at the right time. Some phenomenal gigs showcase a key artist on the rise or a mega-star at the top of their game. Others capture the cultural zeitgeist or bring together multiple heavy-hitters. Lighters in the Sky features transcendent moments from music legends, from the King of Rock 'n' Roll and the King of Pop to Queen...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lesser Gods 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.5 REIQueens of the Stone Age
Summary: It is the eighth studio album from Queens of the Stone Age that is raw, brutal & rough around the edges but with a refinement that reveals itself further with each successive listen, and QOTSA founder Joshua Homme's lyrics are as witty and withering as ever. The results are instantly identifiable; QOTSA's sonic signature expanded and embellished with new and unprecedented twists in virtually...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "The Ventures have been thrilling music lovers with songs like 'Wipe Out' and 'Hawaii 5-0' since 1959. Now, see the story of the world's most famous instrumental rock and roll band from those who know them the best: movie stars, music legends, and their family. Witness the rise and influence of the electric guitar, the history, and the relevance of the band in pop culture still today." -- Amazon.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020