Summary: On the occasion of his 70th birthday, the organizers of the Newport Jazz Festival presented a special tribute to one of the great figures of jazz, Louis Armstrong. Features commentary by Armstrong.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC LOUFritz Rotter R Erwin
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Harms 1928
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: Calcutta: Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate. Neale meets Bill's fiancée Virginia and becomes suspicious of a deeper plot while also falling for her charms.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY FILSummary: Freaks: A tale of love, deception, and retribution set among troupe of carnival sideshow performers, shunned by society because of their physical deformities.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA TODWeitz, Eric D.
Contents: A troubled beginning -- Walking the city -- Political worlds -- A turbulent economy and an anxious society -- Building a new Germany -- Sound and image -- Culture and mass society -- Bodies and sex -- Revolution and counterrevolution from the Right.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.085 WEIContents: Please stand by -- Ernie Kovacs : theme song (Tony DeSimone Trio) -- Mack the knife : opera (Wolfgang Neuss) -- Song of the Nairobi trio (Robert Maxwell) -- Polka from The golden age / Shostakovich -- Oye negra : piano duet / John Camacho, Noro Morales (Ferrante and Teicher) -- Hot cakes & sausage : song (Ernie Kovacs and the Tony DeSimone Trio) -- Saxophobia : saxophone -- Jalousie/Sentimental...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN KOVMingus, Charles
Summary: Considered as a greatest hits revisited release, Mingus tinkers with some of his best-known works including their titles yet this time around, he has an 11-piece band ensemble creating significant differences.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Impulse! 1995
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In spite of his stuttering problem, the high school debate team star invites Hal to join the team. Stumbling his way to the championship, Hal falls in love, gains confidence, and ultimately realizes that love and life should not be rocket science.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY ROC1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF ROC
Summary: Clint Eastwood is Wes Block, a lawman teetering on a tightrope separating him from the man he strives to be and the man he fears he is. When Block investigates some brutal sex murders, he discovers a chilling link between himself and the suspect.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2003
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Norah Larkin is a working girl who wakes up a murderess after passing out in the apartment of brutish playboy Harry Prebble. Branded "The Blue Gardenia" by a sensational columnist, Norah dodges dragnets, informants and the cruel hand of fate as she struggles to conceal her involvement with Prebble, and to remember the details of her ill-fated night. As her hopes for justice fade, she decides to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2000
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY BLUTalking Heads (Musical group)
Contents: Burning down the house (4:00) -- Making flippy floppy (4:36) -- Girlfriend is better (4:25) -- Slippery people (3:30) -- I get wild / Wild gravity (4:06) -- Swamp (5:09) -- Moon rocks (5:04) -- Pull up the roots (5:08) -- This must be the place (Naive melody) (4:56).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Hicks, Faith Erin
Summary: "There's something fishy going on in Cranefish Town, and it's up to Aang, Katara, Sokka, and Toph to find out what, before the simmering conflict between benders and non-benders boils over into all-out war. But danger lurks where they least expect it, and uncovering the truth will reveal a threat unlike any they've ever faced--and a fateful choice for Aang he can never unmake!"--Amazon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 AVASummary: Rommel was a brilliant military tactician. Unfortunately, Adolph Hitler thought that he too was a military genius and demands more of Rommel than he's able to provide. Rommel incurs Hitler's wrath by retreating in North Africa, but since Rommel is a war hero he is virtually "untouchable". Rommel joins in a plot to assassinate the Fuhrer. The attempt fails, and Rommel's complicity is discovered....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA DESSummary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ESSContents: Neverland (3:44) -- Stronger (4:14) -- Believe (3:22) -- When Your Feet Don't Touch The Ground (From Finding Neverland The Album) (5:12) -- Circus Of Your Mind (3:19) -- What You Mean To Me (3:58) -- Are We Gonna Play? (2:49) -- Anywhere But Here (3:40) -- Beautiful Day (3:51) -- Stars (3:03) -- My Imagination (3:40) -- Something About This Night (From Finding Neverland The Album) (4:21) -- We...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Records 2015
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Paul, Les.
Contents: Disc 1. Lover / R. Rodgers ; L. Hart (2:46) -- Brazil / A. Barroso ; S. Russell (2:35) -- Hip-Billy boogie / Les Paul (2:29) -- What is this thing called love? / Cole Porter (2:37) -- Caravan / Ellington ; Tizol ; Mills (2:55) -- Nola / F. Arndt ; J. Burns (2:35) -- Cryin' / Les Paul (2:47) -- Dry my tears / Les Paul (2:11) -- Goofus / Harold ; King ; Kahn (2:36) -- Tennessee waltz / R. Stewart...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Records 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ PAUSummary: Set in 1919 but based on a real incident from 1906. A coal mine collapses on the frontier between Germany and France, trapping a team of French miners inside. Workers on both sides of the border spring into action, putting aside national prejudices and wartime grudges to launch a dangerous rescue operation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN KAMSummary: "The first German film devoted to life and death in a concentration camp tells the story of organized resistance by political prisoners in the Buchenwald concentration camp. When one of the prisoners smuggles a child into a camp, the men are faced with the question of how many lives may be endangered in order to save the life of the child. Based on a true story"--Cover text.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2005
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN NAKTalking Heads (Musical group)
Summary: A film of the Talking Heads in concert.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 1999
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Place a hold to request this item.Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus)
Summary: After hearing how her toy nutcracker got his ugly face, a little girl helps break the spell and watches him change into a handsome prince.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers. Inc. 1984
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 HOFHicks, Faith Erin
Summary: "Winning a scholarship to a prestigious boarding school, Juniper endures bullying from a popular queen bee before investigating rumors about a mythical beast in the nearby forest."--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Hicks, Faith Erin
Summary: While Aang grapples with a life-changing decision that only he can make as the Avatar, Toph and Katara implore him--from opposite sides--to choose a path. Meanwhile, Ru and Yaling concoct a fiery ploy to get their mother back. The bender vs. non-bender conflict finally reaches a powerful boiling point, and for better or for worse, Cranefish Town will never be the same!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 AVAHicks, Faith Erin
Summary: When Aang, Katara, Sokka, and Toph return to Earthen Fire Industries--the factory owned by Toph's father--Team Avatar finds that the once small town is now booming. Expecting a warm welcome, Aang is surprised when their arrival is met with unimpressed, cold-shouldered spectators. As soon as the team is asked for help at a business council meeting, the reason for the slight becomes clear--a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Hicks, Faith Erin
Summary: Victoria has always loved horses. But riding in competitions is high stakes, high stress, and shockingly expensive. And even though Victoria's best friend Taylor loves competing, Victoria has lost her taste for it. After a heartbreaking fight with Taylor, Victoria needs a new start--at a new stables. A place where she doesn't have to worry about anything other than riding. No competition, no...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2022