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Summary: Robert Palmer, author of Deep Blues, and Dave Stewart, a member of Eurythmics, pay tribute to the Mississippi blues and various blues artists. Special features include performance footage outtakes and 45 minutes of bonus audio tracks.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2003

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MUSIC DEE

Summary: This watershed release represents the life's work of William Ferris, an audio recordist, filmmaker, folklorist, and teacher with an unwavering commitment to establish and to expand the study of the American South. William Ferris was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1942. Growing up on a working farm, Ferris began at a young age documenting the artwork, music, and lives of the people on the...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Dust to Digital 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK VOI

Summary: Eric Clapton headlines a festival featuring some of the world's greatest guitar players including Jeff Beck, B.B. King, Vince Gill, Buddy Guy, and more.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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

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

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Summary: Profiles the life and career of American singer Nina Simone.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WHA

Summary: Story of Joe E. Bussard Jr, whose lifelong mission is to rescue America's roots music from oblivion: musician, broadcaster and obsessive long-time collector of 1920s and 30s American music on original 78 rpm records.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Dust to Digital 2006

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

Summary: Documents the obscure country blues musician and idiosyncratic visual artist, Howard 'Louie Bluie' Armstrong, member of the last known black string band in America. Director Terry Zwigoff honors him with an unsentimental but endlessly affectionate tribute. Full of infectious music and comedy, this is a humane evocation of the kind of pop-cultural marginalia that Zwigoff would continue to make...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2010

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LOU

Summary: At 83, Chicago legend Buddy Guy remains the standard-bearer for the blues, an icon determined to see the art form live on long after he's gone. Enter young guitar phenom Quinn Sullivan, who has been mentored by Guy since he was a kid. This stirring documentary, amplified by electrifying musical performances, charts the guidance Guy himself received from the likes of Muddy Waters and Howlin'...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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

Tedeschi Trucks Band

Contents: CD 1. Don't know what it means -- Keep on growing -- Bird on the wire -- Within you, without you -- Just as strange -- Crying over you -- These walls -- Anyhow.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Summary: "Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, folklorist William Ferris toured his home state of Mississippi, documenting the voices of African Americans as they spoke about and performed the diverse musical traditions that form the roots of the blues. This DVD features seven films made by Ferris between 1968 and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC EAR

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band

Contents: CD. Woman like you (4:21) -- Long time running (4:06) -- I want you (7:41) -- Diamonds & gold (6:27) -- Talk to me baby (5:36) -- Heat of the sun (10:50) -- Down for love (4:29) -- Shame, shame, shame (8:42) -- Turn to stone (6:15) -- Blue on black (4:59) -- I'm a king bee (4:24) -- Voodoo child (slight return) (11:37).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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

Prince

Contents: Side 1. Let's go crazy (4:39) -- Take me with u / duet with Apollonia (3:54) -- The beautiful ones (5:15) -- Computer blue (3:59) -- Darling Nikki (4:15) -- Side 2. When doves cry (5:52) -- I would die 4 u (2:51) -- Baby I'm a star (4:20) -- Purple rain (8:45).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL RHYTHM AND BLUES PRI

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Summary: In National Lampoon's Animal house, the members of Delta Tau Chi fraternity offend the straight-arrow and up-tight people on campus in a comedy film which irreverently mocks college traditions. In The Blues Brothers, Jake Blues, recently released from prison, and his brother Elwood reassemble their blues band and stage a concert to raise money for the orphanage where they grew up. The jerk is...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2012

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Foster, Ruthie.

Summary: Recorded live at Antone's in Austin, Texas, these tracks captured from all of Grammy-nominated Ruthie Foster's acclaimed albums including Stone Love; Runaway Soul; and Ocean of Tears.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Corn Music 2011

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK FOS

Summary: "In 1990, commissioned by Dave Stewart of Eurythmics, veteran music film director Robert Mugge and renowned music scholar Robert Palmer ventured deep into the heart of the North Mississippi Hill Country and Mississippi Delta to seek out the best rural blues acts currently working. Starting on Beale Street in Memphis, they headed south to the juke joints, lounges, front porches, and parlors of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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

Summary: It takes the audience on a musical journey through the swamps of the Louisiana Bayou, the juke joints of the Mississippi Delta and Moonshine soaked BBQs in the North Mississippi Hill Country. The film visits blues musicians rooted in the genre's heyday, many in their '80s, still living in the American deep south and touring the Chitlin' Circuit.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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

Summary: Two concerts by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble at the Montreux Jazz Festival.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Epic Music Video 2004

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Summary: This film profiles Chester Burnett, better known as the Howlin' Wolf. It includes an incredible compendium of never-before-seen footage of the Howlin' Wolf.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sea Productions 2003

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2 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC HOW

Vaughan, 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 STE

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