Summary: New Orleans developed a unique funk sound. Many slaves were brought from Haiti and brought with them the religion of Voodoo and its drums and music. Jazz funeral marching bands were solemn brass bands accompanying a coffin and would, on burial, be joined by a second line of drummers and dancers which would turn the event into a celebration of the spirit cutting free from earth. The backline...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Soul Jazz Records 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES NEWContents: Voice your choice (The Radiants) (2:32) -- The boy from New York City (The Ad Libs) (2:57) -- Hold what you've got (Joe Tex) (3:05) -- Twine time (Alvin Cash & the Crawlers) (2:22) -- Don't mess up a good thing (Fontella Bass & Bobby McClure with Oliver Sain and Orchestra) (2:59) -- My girl (The Temptations) (3:06) -- Shotgun (Jr. Walker & the All Stars) (2:56) -- People get ready (The...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bear Family Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES SWEContents: Jazz Fest: the first 50 years / by Keith Spera -- Heritage, craft, and culture / by Rachel Lyons -- Quint Davis and Jazz Fest / by Karen Celestan -- Food fête / by Rachel Lyons -- The music and musicians of the New Orleans Jazz Festival / by Robert H. Cataliotti -- Off the stage, around the grounds / by Rachel Lyons.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAZContents: The boy from New York City (The Ad Libs) -- People say (The Dixie Cups) -- You don't know (Ellie Greenwich) -- Leader of the pack (The Shangri-Las) -- Good night baby (The Butterflys) -- I can't let go (Evie Sands) -- Iko iko (The Dixie Cups) -- Go now (Bessie Banks) -- The kind of boy you can't forget (The Jelly Beans) -- Gee, baby, gee (The Butterflys) -- Remember (Walkin' in the sand) (The...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Varèse Sarabande 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GIRVarious.
Contents: Iko Iko (the Dixie Cups) -- Tipitina (Professor Longhair) -- Ma 'tit fille (Buckwheat Zydeco) -- Colinda (Zachary Richard) -- Tell it like it is (Aaron Neville & the Neville Brothers) -- Zydeco gris gris (Beausoleil) - Oh yeh yai (Terrance Simien & the Mallet Playboys) -- Hey hey (Indians comin') (the Wild Tchoupitoulas) -- Closer to you (Dennis Quaid) -- Saviour, pass me not (the Swan...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd - Fontana 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC BIGSummary: Featuring an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the '70s and early '80s. It stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit of a time when rock was exploding in so many new, exciting directions. For nine thrilling years, The Special brought audience the very best live music from every genre, rare performances right...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MIDContents: Disc one. Lolita / A.R. Kane -- Sloppy heart / Frazier Chorus -- With Louise / Area -- When I'm an astronaut / Louis Philippe -- I'll remember / The Chameleons -- In the kingdom of the blind the one-eyed are kings / Dead Can Dance -- Hay fever / 14 Iced Bears -- Eden / Talk Talk -- Tar baby / Shelleyan Orphan -- A dream of love / Ultra Vivid Scene -- Drugs / This Mortal Coil -- Pop song / David...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CHEContents: The flying saucer (parts 1 & 2) (Buchanan & Goodman) -- Western movies (the Olympics) -- Baby talk (Jan & Dean) -- The all-American boy (Bill Parsons) -- The ballad of Davy Crockett (Bill Hayes) -- Seven little girls sitting in the back seat (Paul Evans & the Curls) -- Nee nee na na na na nu nu (Dicky Doo & the Don'ts) -- Got a match? (the Daddy-O's) -- Shaving cream (Benny Bell) -- Hot rod...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Varèse Sarabande 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK TWESummary: 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 LOVMancini, Henry.
Contents: Banzai pipeline (Boardwalkers) -- Baby elephant walk (Jigsaw Seen) -- Peter Gunn (Poison Ivy ((of the Cramps)) -- Charade (instrumental) (Blue Hawaiians) -- Something for Cat (Four Piece Suit) -- Mr. Lucky (Elliot Easton's Tiki Gods) -- The Pink Panther theme (Oranj Symphonette) -- Lonesome (Friends of Dean Martinez) -- The party (Wondermints) -- Monkey farm (Tiki Tones) -- A shot in the dark...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1996