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Animals Ants Crabs Jaguar Jazz Jazz vocals Lobsters Rattlesnakes Skunks Vampires FictionGershwin, George
Contents: I got rhythm / Ernestine Anderson -- Nice work if you can get it / Billie Holiday -- Embraceable you / Joe Williams -- Who cares? / Anita O'Day -- A woman is a sometime thing / Louis Armstrong -- Love walked in / Sarah Vaughan -- Love is here to stay / Blossom Dearie -- Oh, lady be good! / Fred Astaire -- Of thee I sing / Ella Fitzgerald -- For you, for me, for evermore / Morgana King -- A...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL GERContents: All of me (Dinah Washington) -- George in Brazil (George Shearing) -- Sweet little sixteen (Chuck Berry) -- Jimmy & Bobby (Jimmy Giuffre) -- Sweet Georgia Brown ; Tea for two (Anita O'Day) -- Thelonious, Henry & Roy (Thelonious Monk) -- All night long (Big Maybelle) -- Chico's chiquittas (Chico Hamilton) -- Everybody's talkin' ; Didn't it rain (Mahalia Jackson) -- Mulligan's crow (Gerry...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Great Movie Themes 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC JAZVarious Artists
Contents: It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) (Rosemary Clooney with Duke Ellington and his Orchestra) -- It's been a long, long time (Kitty Kallen with Harry James and his Orchestra) -- Between the devil and the deep blue sea (Helen Humes with Count Basie and his Orchestra) -- I got it bad (and that ain't good) (Peggy Lee with Benny Goodman and his Orchestra) -- Opus one (Anita O'Day with...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: North Star Records 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ DIVFriedwald, Will
Summary: "Each of the fifty-seven albums discussed here captures the artist at a high point, if not at the expected moment, of her or his career. The individual cuts are evaluated, the sequencing explicated, the songs and songwriters heralded; anecdotes abound of how songs were born and how artists and producers collaborated. And in appraising each album, Friedwald balances his own opinions with those...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.5 FRIPorter, Cole
Contents: I've got you under my skin (Dinah Washington) (5:12) -- Love for sale (Shirley Horn) (3:50) -- Let's do it (let's fall in love) (Louis Armstrong) (8:42) -- Anything goes (Ella Fitzgerald) (3:30) -- What is this thing called love (Mel Torme) (2:54) -- You'd be so nice to come home to (Helen Merrill) (4:13) -- At long last love (Bill Henderson) (2:28) -- I love you (Anita O'Day) (2:03) -- Just...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC PORContents: Embraceable you / Sarah Vaughan (4:48) -- Love me or leave me / Anita O'Day (2:32) -- Gee Baby, ain't I good to you / Peggy Lee (3:23) -- It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) / Ella Fitzgerald (4:12) -- Some other spring / Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra (3:00) -- Don't go to strangers / Etta Jones (3:49) -- Teach me tonight / Dinah Washington (2:45) -- The best is yet to come /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: NPR 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ IContents: St. Louis blues / W.C. Handy (Maxine Sullivan) (3:05) -- Low down dirty shame blues / Turner, Sullivan (Joe Turner) (2:45) -- I'm nobody's baby / Davis, Ager, Santly (Mildred Bailey) (2:57) -- Jack hits the road / D. Bowman (Jack Teagarden) (2:56) -- Topsy turvy / Noel, Battle, Calloway (Cab Calloway) (3:16) -- All of me / Simons, Marks (Billie Holiday) (3:48) -- Palm Springs jump / S. Gaillard...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ NINMessner, Kate
Summary: "Over the canyon, the sun scalds the air, and bakes the desert mud to stone. But under the shade of the canyon hides another world, where bighorn sheep bound from rock to rock on the hillside, roadrunners make their nests in sturdy cacti, and banded geckos tuck themselves into the shelter of the sand. This book takes readers on a journey through the wonders concealed in the curves of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Hamilton, Laurell K.
Summary: When vampire hunter Anita Blake confronts The Harlequin, terrifying, powerful creatures feared even by the centuries-old vampires, rivals Jean-Claude, Master Vampire of the City, and Richard, the alpha werewolf, must become allies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Villanueva, Gail D.
Summary: In one week Sabrina will be eleven-years-old and she would really like to get her estranged parents and her older sister Ate Nadine together for the celebration, especially since the black butterfly landing on her locket has convinced her that she is going to die; Sabrina and her friend Pepper come up with a bucket list, and enlist Ate Nadine's help--but aspiring reporter Ate Nadine is working...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC VILContents: disc 1. The man I love (Etta James) -- I fall in love too easily (Sarah Vaughan) -- Body and soul (Diana Krall) -- I wanna be around (Peggy Lee) -- My one and only love (June Christy) -- The nearness of you (Norah Jones) -- Ev'ry time we say goodbye (Ella Fitzgerald) -- All the way (Keely Smith) -- Darn that dream (Dianna Reeves) -- Good morning heartache (Rosemary Clooney) -- More than you...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL TORNelson, Anne
Summary: The "Rote Kapelle," or Red Orchestra, was the Gestapo's name for an intrepid band of German artists, intellectuals, and bureaucrats (almost half of them women) who battled treacherous odds to unveil the brutal secrets of their fascist employers and oppressors. For many members of the Red Orchestra, these audacious acts of courage resulted in their tragic and untimely end. This is a brilliant...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.155 NELPallotta, Jerry
Summary: "Which dangerous animals would win in a fight? Find out in this awesome bindup of four books in the popular Who Would Win? series. The collection features a range of mammals, sea creatures, reptiles, insects, and birds to satisfy all kinds of animal fans, including Rattlesnake vs. Secretary Bird, Lobster vs. Crab, Jaguar vs. Skunk, and Green Ants vs. Army Ants. Kids will learn about each...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 PALContents: Disc 1,1944-1953. Blues (JATP) ; Oh, lady be good! (JATP) ; I've found a new baby (Lester Young) ; Trav'lin' light (Billie Holiday) ; Repetition (Charlie Parker) ; Picasso (Coleman Hawkins) ; Tonga (Machito) ; Celia (Bud Powell) ; Just friends (Charlie Parker) ; Bloomdido (Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie) ; Jeep's blues (Johnny Hodges) ; Drum boogie (Gene Krupa) ; Port of Rico (Illinois...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ VERHamilton, Laurell K.
Summary: "Rafael, king of the wererats, must fight to the death to defend his crown. He wants Anita Blake, one of his closest allies, with him as he faces an opponent unlike any he's faced before. He will ask Anita to risk everything to be at his side ..."--Publisher's description
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jove 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMSwisher, Kara
Summary: "Part memoir, part history, Burn Book is a necessary chronicle of tech's most powerful players. This is the inside story we've all been waiting for about modern Silicon Valley and the biggest boom in wealth creation in the history of the world."--Amazon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Lobel, Anita.
Summary: The author, known as an illustrator of children's books, describes her experiences as a Polish Jew during World War II and for years in Sweden afterwards.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 LOBSummary: Why was classical music so important to Hitler and Goebbels? The film centers around two people who represent musical culture during the Third Reich albeit in very different ways. Wilhelm Furtwängler was a star conductor; Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, the cellist of the infamous Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz. Both shared a love for classical German music. The world-famous conductor made a pact with...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MUSHamilton, Laurell K.
Summary: "A brutal murder, a suspect in jail, and an execution planned, but what if the wrong person is about to be executed? When a fellow U.S. Marshal asks Anita Blake to fly to a tiny community in Michigan's Upper Peninsula on an emergency consult, she knows time is running short. When she gets there, there is plenty of proof that a young wereleopard killed his uncle in the most gruesome and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAMCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMManta, Karina
Summary: "A memoir of Karina Manta, the first female member of USA Figure Skating to come out as queer"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 MANNickel, Sandra
Summary: "A picture book biography of Ignacio (Nacho) Anaya, a waiter at the Victory Club in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, and the events surrounding the creation, in 1940, of the globally-popular tortilla chip, cheese, and jalapeño pepper snack that bears his name-nachos"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ANAHempstead, Andrew
Summary: Canada resident and avid outdoorsman Andrew Hempstead offers his firsthand advice on experiencing the Canadian Rockies, from rafting on the Bow River and hiking Lake O'Hara to staying in a remote log cabin. Hempstead includes unique trip ideas, such as A Week Under the Stars and Exploring the Canadian Rockies with Children. Complete with details on escaping the crowds at Lake Louise, viewing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Travel 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.1 CANRay, Mary Lyn
Summary: "A picture book biography of the four Moody sisters who designed and built fairy tale-like cottages in Santa Barbara in the 1930s and 1940s"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2023