Summary: Four decades ago, legions of young people trekked to San Francisco and its famed Haight Asbury district, the epicenter for the youth-driven counterculture revolution that was transforming American culture. They came for peace, politics, community, love...and they came for the music, the most enduring legacy of that very special place and time. It has proven to be the element that really tells...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 2007

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LOV

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

Summary: Bonus features include fear of loud noises, finding the right canine professional and vet tips to help your dog's exercise routine.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Cesar Millan, Inc. 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 COM

Summary: The Best Eighties Album contains the defining tracks of the decade features some of the biggest hits from artists including Belinda Carlisle, Kim Wilde, Bonnie Tyler, Toto, Adam & The Ants, KC & The Sunshine Band, The Bangles, Billy Ocean, James Brown and many more.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ONE

Summary: Based on the moving true story of a blue-collar father and his teenage son, Rick Wershe, who became an undercover informant for the FBI during the 1980s, before he was arrested for drug trafficking, abandoned by his handlers, and sentenced to life in prison.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2018

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

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

Summary: Raimunda lives in Madrid with her daughter Paula and her drunk husband Paco. Her sister, Sole, is separated and works clandestinely as a hairstylist for women. Years ago, in the sisters birth village, they lost their parents in a fire in La Mancha. Their aunt, Paula, still lives in the village and continues to speak about her sister Irene, mother of the two sisters, as if she were still alive....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VOL

John, Elton.

Contents: Every story is a love story -- Fortune favors the brave -- The past is another land -- Another pyramid -- How I know you -- My strongest suit -- Enchantment passing through -- My strongest suit (reprise) -- Dance of the robe -- Not me -- Elaborate lives -- The gods love Nubia -- A step too far -- Easy as life -- Like father, like son -- Radames' letter -- How I know you (reprise) -- Written in...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Records 2000

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

Contents: Tough de times (things getting tough) / (The Emperor) -- Mary / (Preacher Stephens with the Foree Wells Combo) -- Loose lips / (Percy Mayfield) -- No more for you / (Ethel Boswell) -- Hurry back baby / (Camille Howard) -- Caravan / (Chuz Alfred & His Combo) -- Alabama Sue / (Roy Gaines) -- Mambo mambo baby / (Paul Boyers Band) (feat. Pattie Parish) -- Calypso cha cha for spooks / (Monogram...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Jazzman Records 2017

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

Contents: Disc one: Let no man steal your thyme / The Pentangle -- Willow's song (from The Wicker Man) / Magnet -- Come all your travellers / Wight -- Love is a funny thing / Spirogyra -- Images of passing clouds / Garry Farr -- Peek strangely and worried evening / Synanthesia -- Glass of water / Bob and Carole Pegg -- Winter is blue / Vashti Bunyan -- Winter is a coloured bird / Comus -- The Seagulls...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Grapefruit Records 2015

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

Unthanks (Musical group)

Contents: Mount the air (10:34) -- Madam (4:54) -- Died for love (3:48) -- Flutter (3:38) -- Magpie (5:03) -- Foundling (10:48) -- Last lullaby (5:55) -- Hawthorn (4:22) -- For Dad (4:40) -- The poor stranger (4:01) -- Waiting (3:00).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rabble Rouser Music 2015

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK UNT

Summary: A look at what happened when Mr. Rochester met and married his first wife, and how she became the madwoman locked in the attic. A prequel to Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2008

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV WID

Brass Fantasy (Musical group)

Contents: The emperor / S. Turre -- Saving all my love for you / M. Masser ; G. Goffin ; arr. S. Turre -- B Funk / L. Bowie -- Blueberry Hill / A. Lewis ; V. Rose ; L. Stock ; arr. Brass Fantasy -- Crazy / W. Nelson ; arr. S. Turre -- Macho / S. Turre -- No shit / L. Bowie -- Oh, what a night / M. Junior ; J. Funches ; arr. B. Bowie.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: ECM 1986

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

Summary: A group of passengers with nothing in common is stuck inside a coach that is being attacked by bandits and Indians.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY WESTERN STA

Summary: I shot Jesse James: After years of crime reporting and writing pulp novels and screenplays, Samuel Fuller made his directorial debut with the lonesome ballad of Robert Ford who fatally betrayed his friend, the notorious Jesse James.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2007

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA FIR

Summary: A humble businessman with a buried past seeks justice when his daughter is killed in an act of terrorism. A cat and mouse conflict ensues with a government official, whose past may hold clues to the killers' identities.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2018

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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE FOR

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

Tyree, Omar.

Summary: Now that the boys are reaching an interesting age, a woman with two illegitimate sons is courted by their fathers. One man is a banker, the other a laborer, but she is not interested as her heart belongs to a truck driver.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1998

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TYR

Cash, Johnny

Contents: Cocaine blues -- Long black veil -- Orange blossom special -- Going to Memphis -- The ballad of Ira Hayes -- Rock Island line -- Guess things happen that way -- One too many mornings -- Don't think twice, it's all right -- Give my love to Rose -- Green, green grass of home -- Old apache squaw -- Lorena -- Forty shades of green -- Bad news -- Jackson -- Tall lover man -- June's song introduction...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY CAS

Summary: The parody of British Victorian life, spiced with the usual topical allusions to English customs and institutions, set in a Japanese Never-Never Land, is performed by The Australian Opera.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Australian Opera 2008

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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA MIK

Pollack, Pam

Summary: "Discover more about the comedy team that perfected the art of the pie fight! The Three Stooges were the hardworking children of immigrants and discovered a love of performing at an early age. Starting out as a vaudeville act, they soon transitioned into movies, becoming a worldwide sensation in feature films and shorts. Never the critics' darlings, audiences loved them for their mastery of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 POL

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 POL

Summary: Roger and his friend Charlie audition at a saloon in San Francisco's Barbary Coast. The number "Alexander's ragtime band" proves to be a sensation. Charlie soon falls in love with Stella who is the singer of the band. When Roger returns from World War I, he meets Stella and learns she and Charlie have married.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2004

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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS ALE