Mos Def

Contents: Fear not of man -- Hip hop -- Love -- Ms. Fat Booty -- Speed law -- Do it now (feat. Busta Rhymes) -- Got -- Umi says -- New world water -- Rock n roll -- Know that (feat. Talib Kweli) -- Climb (feat. Vinia Mojica) -- Brooklyn -- Habitat -- Mr. Nigga (feat. Q-Tip) -- Mathematics -- May-December.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rawkus 1999

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP MOS

Mos Def

Contents: Supermagic -- Twilite speedball -- Auditorium (with The Ruler) -- Wahid -- Priority -- Quiet dog bite hard -- Life in marvelous times -- The embassy -- No hay nada mas -- Pistola -- Pretty dancer -- Workers comp. -- Revelations -- Roses -- History (with Kweli) -- Casa bey (feat. MC & D.)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Downtown Records 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP MOS

Summary: Chess Records was located on the south side of Chicago. In 1947, it began recording blues music with Muddy Waters and Little Walter. This eventually gave birth to rock and roll in 1955 with Chuck Berry. Record producer, Leonard Chess has an ear for this different type of music and believes he can cash in by signing up new talent such as songwriter, Willie Dixon, Howlin' Wolf, and Etta James....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2009

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

Golden Rules (Musical group)

Summary: "South London producer Paul White and Florida rapper/vocalist Eric Biddines are Golden Rules.... Golden Ticket showcases White's production skills - using mostly live instrumentation he incorporates psych rock, dub, soul and disco into a hard-hitting hip-hop set. Meanwhile, Biddines switches effortlessly between rapping and singing in his distinctive Southern drawl"--Publisher website.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Lex Records Limited 2015

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP GOL

Summary: Charlie and a group of thieves pull off a Venice heist, but are ruthlessly double-crossed by one of their own, Steve. In order to get their stolen gold bars back, Charlie enlists John's reluctant safecracking-prodigy daughter, Stella. Now they want more than the payoff ... they want payback.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2003

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY ITA

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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD ITA

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Italian 2003

Summary: Hank and Leticia inhabit stark, queasy realities of the contemporary South, he as a death row corrections officer and she as the soon-to-be widow of an inmate whose execution Hank helps conduct. In the aftermath of the execution, both lose their children to tragic deaths and they form an unlikely bond.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Home Entertainment 2002

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

Summary: Join Dave as he travels through the heartland and makes a special stop in his hometown to pass out invitations to attend the event of the decade. It's a front row seat for outrageous comedy with music from today's hottest artists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Rogue Pictures 2006

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC DAV

Keys, Alicia.

Contents: Intro Alicia's prayer (a cappella) -- Karma -- Heartburn -- Woman's worth (live) -- Unbreakable -- How come you don't call me -- If I was your woman -- If I ain't got you -- Every little bit hurts -- Streets of New York (city life) -- Wild horses / featuring Adam Levine -- Diary -- You don't know my name -- Stolen moments -- Fallin' -- Love it or leave it alone / featuring Mos Def & Common --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: J Records 2005

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

Summary: The wife of a corrupt real estate developer is kidnapped by two common criminals, who intend to extort him with inside information about his crooked business and off-shore accounts. But the husband decides he'd actually rather not pay the ransom to get back his wife, setting off an unbelievable sequence of double crosses and twists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Roadside Attractions 2014

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

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

Summary: Tells the emotional true story of two men who defined the rules of their time to launch a medical revolution, set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow south. Working in 1940s Baltimore on an unprecedented technique for performing heart surgery on "blue babies", Dr. Alfred Blalock and lab technician Vivien Thomas from an impressive team. As Blalock and Thomas invent a new field of medicine,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Video 2005

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

Gibbs, Freddie

Contents: Obrigado -- Freestyle shit -- Half manne half cocaine -- Crime pays -- Massage seats -- Palmolive / (feat. Pusha T. & Killer Mike) -- Fake names -- Flat tummy tea -- Situations -- Giannis / (feat. Anderson .Paak) -- Practice -- Cataracts -- Gat damn -- Education / (feat. Yasiin Bey & Black Thought) -- Soul right.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP GIB

Glasper, Robert.

Contents: Lift off mic check (feat. Shafiq Husayn) (3:57) -- Afro blue (feat. Erykah Badu) (5:07) -- Cherish the day (feat. Lalah Hathaway) (5:51) -- Always shine (feat. Lupe Fiasco and Bilal) (5:22) -- Gonna be alright (F.T.B.) (feat. Ledisi) (6:11) -- Move love (feat. King) (3:18) -- Ah yeah (feat. Musiq Soulchild & Chrisette Michele) (5:08) -- The consequences of jealousy (feat. Meshell Ndegedcello)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Note Records 2012

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ GLA

Summary: Two local outcasts attempt to save a local video store. Amateur film director Mike must find a way to save the business after his magnetized friend, Jerry, erases every movie in the store. Using an outdated video camera and their own special effects, the two embark on an adventure to remake all the movies, from "Ghostbusters" to "Driving Miss Daisy," turning the two town misfits into local...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2008

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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BE

Summary: After twelve years in prison, a convicted sex offender struggles to regain the life he lost, while grappling with the terrible prospect of his own reawakened demons.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2005

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WOO

Leibovitz, Annie

Summary: Offers a photographic chronicle of twentieth-century popular music in a collection of more than one hundred photographs of such musical icons as Ray Charles, the Grateful Dead, Michael Jackson, and Willie Nelson.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2003

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 779.978 LEI

Summary: Jack Mosley is a burnt-out detective who is assigned the unenviable task of transporting a fast-talking convict from jail, 16 blocks to the 100 Centre Street courthouse. However, as the two head off, Mosley learns that the man is supposed to testify against Mosley's colleagues, and the entire NYPD want the witness dead. Mosley must choose between loyalty to his colleagues and protecting the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY SIX

Summary: Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect escape from the Earth moments before its destruction and join forces with Zaphod Beeblebrox on board the ship Heart of Gold. They meet many people and aliens in their search for the ultimate question.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

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

Contents: Caldonia (Mos Def) -- That's all I need (Ricky Fanté) -- If I ever lost you (Jimmy Scott) -- Boogie woogie country girl (Big Joe Turner) -- Dark road (Robert Bradley) -- But it's alright (J.J. Jackson) -- One dime blues (Etta Baker) -- High heel sneakers (Tommy Tucker) -- Something inside me (Robert Bradley) -- Destination love (Mos Def) -- Party girl (T-Bone Walker) -- Faith and grace (the...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Vanguard 2005

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC LAC

Tribe Called Red (Musical group)

Contents: We are the halluci nation / John Trudell ; A Tribe Called Red (2:44) -- R.E.D. / Yasin Alsalman ; Yasiin Bey ; A Tribe Called Red (3:30) -- The virus / Saul Williams ; A Tribe Called Red (3:50) -- Before / Joseph Boyden ; A Tribe Called Red (1:50) -- Sila / Tanya Tagaq ; A Tribe Called Red (3:08) -- The light / Lido Maria Pimienta ; A Tribe Called Red (4:12) -- Maima koopi / Stuart Fergie ;...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TRI

Winehouse, Amy

Summary: Examines the life and career of pop singer Amy Winehouse.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate 2015

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC AMY