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Summary: Based on a the 1943 documentary about the famous plane of World War II, the Flying Fortress. Story of the crew of the Memphis Belle one of the B-17s flying and their last mission before they can go home to a hero's welcome.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 1998

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MEM

Contents: Disc one, The stringband era. Pan American blues -- Muscle Shoals blues (DeFord Bailey) -- Gray Eagle (Taylor's Kentucky Boys) -- G rag (Georgia Yellow Hammers, with Andrew Baxter) -- K.C. railroad blues (Andrew and Jim Baxter) -- Dallas rag (Dallas String Band) -- Bill Cheatem (James Cole String Band) -- Turkey buzzard blues (Peg Leg Howell and Eddie Anthony) -- Corinne Corinna (Charlie McCoy...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Records 1998

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY FRO

Bell, William

Contents: Everybody loves a winner (2:49) -- You don't miss your water (2:40) -- Do right woman, do right man (3:10) -- I've been loving you too long (to stop now) (3:24) -- Nothing takes the place of you (3:25) -- Then you can tell me goodbye (3:36) -- Eloise (hand on in there) (2:43) -- Any other way (2:45) -- It's happening all over (2:33) -- Never like this before (2:44) -- You're such a sweet thang...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Stax Records 2002

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES BEL

Contents: Disc 1. (Sittin' on) the dock of the bay ; Sweet Lorene (Otis Redding). I thank you ; Wrap it up (Sam & Dave). Don't pass your judgement ; I wanna be (your lover & your honey) (The Memphis Nomads). I was born to love you ; I'm so glad you're back (Shirley Walton). Lovey dovey ; New Year's resolution (Otis Redding, Carla Thomas). I got a sure thing ; Girl, you have my heart singing (Ollie & the...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES STA

Summary: Between 1968 and 1972, the world watched in awe each time an American spacecraft voyaged to the Moon. Only 12 American men have walked upon its surface and they remain the only human beings to have stood on another world. Now for the first time, a combination of archival material from the original NASA film footage, much of it never before seen and interviews with the surviving astronauts tells...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Thinkfilm 2008

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Boller, Paul F.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 082 BOL

Boller, Paul F.

Summary: "Presidential Campaigns devotes a chapter to each of America's elections, from George Washington's in 1789 to George W. Bush's in 2000, dealing with the candidates, the conventions, the party platforms, the speeches, and the reasons for the victories and defeats on election day. The book contains campaign highlights, too, singling out for special attention the gaffes, surprises, dramatic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.973 BOL

Boller, Paul F.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.099 BOL

Contents: Frisco Town (Kansas Joe and Memphis Minnie) -- Strewin' your mess (Tampa Red and Georgia Tom) -- Hot dogs (Blind Lemon Jefferson and His Feet) -- God moves on the water (Blind Willie Johnson) -- Screamin' and hollerin' the blues (Charley Patton) -- Hard road blues (Blind Blake) -- Lead hearted blues (Bertha Henderson with Blind Blake) -- Slidin' Delta (Tommy Johnson) -- Wasn't that doggin' me...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BLU

Summary: Dixon Steele is an alcoholic screenwriter who has some success but is now in the midst of a long dry spell. One of his neighbors is Laurel Gray, a would-be actress and a smart cookie. Steele is a bitter, angry man who succeeds in insulting everyone he sees while drinking at noon in his usual hangout. Dix has taken a job adapting a trashy novel for the screen--but he doesn't want to read the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Pictures Industries 2003

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA IN

Bell, J. Bowyer

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.6 BEL

Contents: Violin blues (Johnson Boys) (3:17) -- K.C. Railroad blues (Andrew & Jim Baxter) (3:28) -- Beaver slide rag ("Peg Leg" Howell & His Gang) (3:18) -- Alma waltz (Mississippi Mud Steppers) (2:52) -- Window pane blues (Tommie Bradley) (3:14) -- Travelin' railroad man (Alabama Sheiks) (2:58) -- Pig meat blues (Whistler & His Jug Band) (3:07) -- Right now blues (Frank Stokes) (3:04) -- East Jackson...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Old Hat 1999

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES VIO

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Summary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO
1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO

Contents: Disc one: Stax writers, Stax releases (part one). Comfort me / Carla Thomas -- You make a strong girl weak / Jeanne & The Darlings -- What did I do wrong / William Bell -- Another night without my man / Carla Thomas -- I got everything you need ; Mister fix it ; I'll always have faith in you ; Got to make a comeback / Eddie Floyd -- I've seen what loneliness can do / Homer Banks -- Slow train /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in NEW Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES WRI

Contents: Special stream line (Bukka White) (2:53) -- Railroadin' some (Henry Thomas) (3:15) -- How long has that evening train been gone (Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell) (2:50) -- Riding the blinds (Eddie Mapp) (2:45) -- Midnight special (Leadbelly) (2:02) -- I hate that train called the M & O (Lucille Bogan) (3:07) -- That lonesome train took my baby away (Charlie McCoy) (2:59) -- Spike driver blues...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ROU

Buell, Thomas B.

Summary: Chronologically examines the battles of the Civil War, focusing on the leadership skills, strengths, and flaws of Union generals Ulysses S. Grant, George H. Thomas, and Francis C. Barlow, and Confederate generals Robert E. Lee, John B. Hood, and John B. Gordon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.713 BUE

Geller, Judith B.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.91634 GEL

Summary: After escaping an attack by what he claims was a 70-foot shark, Jonas Taylor must confront his fears to save those trapped in a sunken submersible.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment 2018

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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE MEG

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MEG

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MEG

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MEG

Summary: Jonas Taylor leads a research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal, prehistoric sharks and relentless environmental plunderers, they must outrun, outsmart and outswim their merciless predators.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. 2023

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Shannon, Mem.

Contents: Drowning on my feet (3:09) -- Why I sing the blues / B.B. King ; Dave Clark (5:00) -- Memphis in the morning (5:57) -- S.U.V. (3:43) -- Invisible man (4:12) -- Tired arms (4:32) -- I smell something (4:28) -- You belong to him (2:14) -- I love the way you love (3:48) -- Unconditional love (5:22) -- Shake up the floor (3:47) -- Doing the best that I can (3:40).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Shanachie 2001

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES SHA

Summary: Following his divorce and the loss of his job as a homicide detective with the LAPD, Jesse Stone travels across the country to Paradise, Massachusetts where he is recruited by the town's board of selectmen to become the new Chief of Police. But things are not quite so heavenly in Paradise, as Stone starts off his first day on the job investigating a domestic abuse case that leads to a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Je 1

M Berle B Arnold R Mellin

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Sherwin Music 1952

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: A bemused would-be poet gets entangled with an unctuous cemetery entrepreneur, a mom-obsessed mortician and other bizarre characters.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY LOV

Middleton, Thomas

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Manchester University Press 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.3 JON

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