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Swing: the best of the big bands.

Title
Swing: the best of the big bands. Vol. 2 / MCA Universal Home Video presents in association with George Paige Associates ; produced by George Paige.
Publication
Universal City, CA : MCA Universal Home Video, Inc., c1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Barnet, Charlie.
  • Hampton, Lionel.
  • Marterie, Ralph, 1914-1978.
  • Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973.
  • Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957.
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956.
  • Robinson, Sugar Chile, 1938-
  • Beneke, Tex.
  • Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965.
  • Kenton, Stan.
  • Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990.
  • Herman, Woody, 1913-1987.
  • Paige, George.
  • Glenn Miller Orchestra, performer.
  • MCA Universal Home Video (Firm)
Description
1 videocassette (50 mins.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in. +
Summary
A selection of complete musical numbers performed by famous big band and swing artists.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Music shorts.
  • Video.
Note
  • All material is from the film archive of Universal Pictures, utilizing footage from shorts of the 1940s and 1950s directed by Will Cowan or Josef Berne.
Contents
Skyliner -- Jeepers Creepers / Charlie Barnet. -- Baby don't love me no more -- International boogie / Lionel Hampton. -- Trumpeters delight -- After midnight / Ralph Marterie. -- Boogie blues / Gene Krupa. -- Yes, indeed! -- Well, git it! / Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey. -- Numbers boogie / Sugar Chile Robinson -- Chatanooga choo choo -- Hey ba-ba-re-bop / Tex Beneke and The Glenn Miller Orchestra. -- Ooh Kickeroonie -- Route 66 / Nat King Cole. -- Eager beaver -- Reed rapture / Stan Kenton. -- Don't blame me -- I cried for you / Sarah Vaughan. -- Caldonia -- Northwest passage / Woody Herman.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-437
ISBN
1558807322
OCLC
  • 78969426
  • NYPG98-F654
Title
Swing: the best of the big bands. Vol. 2 / MCA Universal Home Video presents in association with George Paige Associates ; produced by George Paige.
Imprint
Universal City, CA : MCA Universal Home Video, Inc., c1991.
Performer
Appearing: Charlie Barnet, Lionel Hampton, Ralph Marterie, Gene Krupa, Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey, Sugar Chile Robinson, Tex Beneke and The Glenn Miller Orchestra, Nat King Cole, Stan Kenton, Sarah Vaughan, Woody Herman.
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Added Author
Barnet, Charlie. Performer
Hampton, Lionel. Performer
Marterie, Ralph, 1914-1978. Performer
Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973. Performer
Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957. Performer
Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956. Performer
Robinson, Sugar Chile, 1938- Performer
Beneke, Tex. Performer
Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965. Performer
Kenton, Stan. Performer
Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990. Performer
Herman, Woody, 1913-1987. Performer
Paige, George. Producer
Glenn Miller Orchestra, performer.
MCA Universal Home Video (Firm)
Publisher No.
80666 MCA Universal Home Video
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-437
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