Summary: "More than just one of the greatest concert films ever made, The Last Waltz is an at once ecstatic and elegaic summation of a vital era in American rock music. Invited to capture the farewell performance of the legendary group The Band at San Francisco's Winterland Ballroom on Thanksgiving, 1976, Martin Scorsese conceived a new kind of music documentary. Enlisting seven camera operators (led by...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY MUSIC LASSummary: For one extraordinary week in February 1972, the Revolution WAS televised! John Lennon and Yoko Ono took over a Philadelphia broadcasting studio and co-hosted the iconic "Mike Douglas Show" -- at that time a top-rated show reaching a daily audience of 40 million viewers. Lennon and Ono handpicked their controversial guests, including Yippie founder Jerry Rubin, Black Panther Chairman Bobby...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eagle Rock Entertainment 2020
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC COUSummary: Pink Floyd in concert in 1972, shot in and around an ancient amphitheatre among the ruins of Pompeii.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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Summary: ". . . tell[s] an inspiring story of Yo-Yo Ma, who challenges conventions, expectations, and beliefs in order to build bridges to unite communities, people, and cultures"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOSummary: A feature film version of America's hit comedy concert tour with renowned comedians Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, Ron White, and Larry the Cable Guy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BLUSummary: Period-drama depiction of the private, first performance of Beethoven's "Eroica" symphony at the Lobkowitz Palace in 1805, the momentous musical event that prompted composer Joseph Haydn to remark "Everything is different from today."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Opus Arte 2004
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Summary: "John Denver is one of the most successful and best loved recording artists of the 20th century. His easy going manner, fine voice, superb songwriting and dedication to environmental issues all combined to build a huge global fanbase that has continued to grow since his untimely death in a plane crash in 1997"--Eagle-Rock.com.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Eagle Rock Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC AROPreservation Hall Jazz Band
Contents: Shake it and break it (feat. Andrew Bird) (3:11) -- Between the devil & the deep blue sea (feat. Paolo Nutini) (2:42) -- Tootie Ma was a big fine thing (feat. Tom Waits) (4:18) -- Louisiana fairytale (feat. Yim Yames) (3:09) -- After you've gone (feat. Del McCoury) (3:22) -- Freight train (feat. Ani DiFranco) (3:18) -- Blue skies (feat. Pete Seeger, Tao Rodriguez-Seeger) (2:39) -- Nobody knows...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Preservation Hall Recordings 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ PRERadiohead (Musical group)
Summary: Collection of the British band's videos.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol 2008
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC RADSummary: "We asked musiciains to cut a 78 record of an old song using one microphone, one blank lacquer disc and one 1930s PRESTO disc recorder... anywhere they chose... in one take.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SEVSummary: Directed by filmmaker Peter Jackson, this is a three-part documentary series that takes audiences back in time to the band₂s intimate recording sessions. The documentary showcases the warmth, camaraderie, and creative genius that defined the legacy of the iconic foursome, and is compiled from over 60 hours of unseen footage shot in January 1969 (by Michael Lindsay-Hogg) and more than 150 hours...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney 2022
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE BEACopies Available at Woodmere
3 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC BEACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV BEAContents: Disc 1: Trouble/Guitar man (3:26) -- My baby left me (2:12) -- Baby, what you want me to do (3:03) -- Old Shep (4:09) -- That's when your heartaches begin (2:48) -- That's all right (1:55) -- Blue moon of Kentucky (2:02) -- Fool, fool, fool (1:57) -- Tweedlee dee (2:44) -- Baby, let's play house (2:14) -- Good rockin' tonight (2:18) -- Trying to get to you (2:30) -- Blue moon (2:42) -- When it...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA / Legacy 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PREKiss (Musical group)
Summary: Collects concert and interview footage from a variety of sources covering the early years of Kiss's career.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: VH1 Classic Records 2006
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC KISSummary: Jim Gaffigan performs live stand-up comedy. He answers such questions as why whales are fat; the effect of hotel rooms on behavior; fast food; etc.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2012
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2 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS MR.Dench, Judi
Summary: "Taking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig ... Cavorting naked through the Warwickshire countryside painted green ... Acting opposite a child with a pumpkin on his head ... These are just a few of the things Dame Judi Dench has done in the name of Shakespeare. For the very first time, Judi opens up about every Shakespearean role she has played throughout her seven-decade career, from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2024
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DENCH, JUDI DENSummary: The Beatles '1' was originally released in 2000 and became the fastest selling album of all time. Featuring 27 of the band's most significant singles, all of which reached #1 in the US or UK charts, this DVD edition features all 27 promo videos. The videos have been restored up to 4K resolution by film and video technicians and restoration artists who have undertaken frame-by-frame cleaning,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Universal Music Australia 2015
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC BEABolte, Mari
Summary: "Here's a backstage pass to the spectacular world of Taylor Swift's iconic The Eras Tour! This comprehensive encyclopedia provides a detailed exploration of each tour stop, its awe-inspiring stage design, mesmerizing costumes, and captivating dancers. There's also an in-depth analysis of every song featured in Swift's set list. Readers will live the magic of each performance and gain a deeper...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2025
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J782.41 BOLKing, Charles
Summary: "The epic, dramatic story of the 18th century men and women behind the making of Handel's Messiah, one of the world's most beloved works of classical music, from a New York Times bestselling historian and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist. George Frideric Handel's Messiah is arguably the greatest piece of participatory art ever created. Adored by millions, it is performed each year by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday
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Summary: "A cultural phenomenon. A worldwide obsession. An agent of emotional chaos. There's no parallel to Taylor Swift in history: a teenage girl who turns into the world's favorite pop star, songwriter, storyteller, guitar hero, live performer, changing how music is made and heard. ... Rob Sheffield, the ... author of Dreaming the Beatles, On Bowie, and Love Is a Mix Tape ... has chronicled Taylor...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Documents Leonard Cohen's 1972 20-city European tour.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tony Palmer Films 2010