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That was rock (the TAMI/TNT show)

Title
That was rock [videorecording] : (the TAMI/TNT show) / UPA Productions of America ; presented by Henry G. Saperstein ; directors, Steve Binder (TAMI) and Larry Peerce (TNT) ; producers, Lee Savin (TAMI) and Phil Spector (TNT).
Publication
United States : Media Home Entertainment, c1982.

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Additional Authors
  • Berry, Chuck
  • Brown, James, 1933-2006
  • Charles, Ray, 1930-2004
  • Bo Diddley, 1928-2008
  • Gaye, Marvin
  • Gore, Lesley, 1946-2015
  • Robinson, Smokey, 1940-
  • Jagger, Mick
  • Ross, Diana, 1944-
  • Turner, Ike
  • Turner, Tina
  • Binder, Steve.
  • Peerce, Larry, 1930-
  • Winters, David
  • Ellis, Ward
  • Savin, Lee.
  • Spector, Phil, 1939-2021
  • Gerry and the Pacemakers.
  • Jan and Dean.
  • Miracles (Musical group)
  • Ronettes (Musical group)
  • Rolling Stones.
  • Supremes (Musical group)
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (89 min.) : sd., b&w with color sequences NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Program of rock music performances, comprising b&w excerpts from The T.A.M.I. [Teen-Age Awards Music International] show (Electrovision Productions, c1964) and The big T.N.T. show (American International Productions, c1965), linked by new narration (in color) by Chuck Berry. Most of the musicians are accompanied by rock and roll dancers ; the number by Smokey Robinson and the Miracles introduces a dance called the jerk.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Eno Asabo Washington.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Musical variety.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Executive producers, William Sargent, Jr. (TAMI) and Henry G. Saperstein (TNT) ; choreography, David Winters and Ward Ellis ; musical direction, Jack Nitsche and Phil Spector.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Chuck Berry.
  • Performers (in order of appearance): Gerry and the Pacemakers, Bo Diddley, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, the Ronettes, Marvin Gaye, Lesley Gore, Jan and Dean, Ike and Tina Turner, the Supremes (with Diana Ross), James Brown, Ray Charles and his orchestra, the Rolling Stones (with Mick Jagger).
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2075
OCLC
NYPY95-F235
Title
That was rock [videorecording] : (the TAMI/TNT show) / UPA Productions of America ; presented by Henry G. Saperstein ; directors, Steve Binder (TAMI) and Larry Peerce (TNT) ; producers, Lee Savin (TAMI) and Phil Spector (TNT).
Imprint
United States : Media Home Entertainment, c1982.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Credits
Executive producers, William Sargent, Jr. (TAMI) and Henry G. Saperstein (TNT) ; choreography, David Winters and Ward Ellis ; musical direction, Jack Nitsche and Phil Spector.
Performer
Host: Chuck Berry.
Performers (in order of appearance): Gerry and the Pacemakers, Bo Diddley, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, the Ronettes, Marvin Gaye, Lesley Gore, Jan and Dean, Ike and Tina Turner, the Supremes (with Diana Ross), James Brown, Ray Charles and his orchestra, the Rolling Stones (with Mick Jagger).
Local Subject
Jerk (Dance)
Added Author
Berry, Chuck, host.
Berry, Chuck, narrator.
Brown, James, 1933-2006, performer.
Charles, Ray, 1930-2004, performer.
Bo Diddley, 1928-2008, performer.
Gaye, Marvin, performer.
Gore, Lesley, 1946-2015, performer.
Robinson, Smokey, 1940- performer.
Jagger, Mick, performer.
Ross, Diana, 1944- performer.
Turner, Ike, performer.
Turner, Tina, performer.
Binder, Steve. Director
Peerce, Larry, 1930- Director
Winters, David, choreographer.
Ellis, Ward, choreographer.
Savin, Lee. Producer
Spector, Phil, 1939-2021, producer.
Gerry and the Pacemakers.
Jan and Dean.
Miracles (Musical group)
Ronettes (Musical group)
Rolling Stones.
Supremes (Musical group)
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2075
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