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Duke Ellington's Sophisticated ladies

Title
Duke Ellington's Sophisticated ladies [videorecording] / Roger S. Berlind ... [et al.] and Oak Media Development Corporation present a Black Tie Network production ; producer, Ron Nicodemus ; directed by Clark Jones ; for the stage production: produced by Roger S Berlind ... [et al.] ; directed by Michael Smuin.
Publication
Los Angeles : J2 Communications, [1989], c1982.

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Additional Authors
  • Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
  • Ellington, Mercer
  • Battle, Hinton
  • Kelly, Paula
  • Hyman, Phyllis
  • Smuin, Michael
  • McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018
  • Le Tang, Henry
  • Klausner, Terri
  • Burge, Gregg
  • Lewis, Garry Q.
  • McRae, Calvin.
  • Galloway, Leata.
  • Fields, Lorraine.
  • Nicodemus, Ron.
  • Duke Ellington Orchestra.
  • Oak Media Development Corporation.
  • Black Tie Network.
  • J2 Communications.
Description
2 videodiscs (NTSC) (108 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Musical celebration of Duke Ellington featuring thirty-four of Ellington's compositions performed by the original Duke Ellington Orchestra and conducted by Mercer Ellington, sharing the stage with dancers and singers.
Alternative Title
Sophisticated ladies
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Dance.
  • Music.
Credits (note)
  • Camera, John Feher ... [et al.] ; videotape editor, Jerry Newman ; music directed by Mercer Ellington ; choreography, Donald McKayle, Michael Smuin. Tap choreography by Henry LeTang.
Contents
Disc 1: act I (57 min.) -- Disc 2: act II (51 min.)
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4442
OCLC
42499444
Title
Duke Ellington's Sophisticated ladies [videorecording] / Roger S. Berlind ... [et al.] and Oak Media Development Corporation present a Black Tie Network production ; producer, Ron Nicodemus ; directed by Clark Jones ; for the stage production: produced by Roger S Berlind ... [et al.] ; directed by Michael Smuin.
Imprint
Los Angeles : J2 Communications, [1989], c1982.
Performer
Performed by Hinton Battle, Paula Kelly, Phyllis Hyman, Terri Klausner, Gregg Burge, Garry Q. Lewis, Calvin McRae, Leata Galloway, Lorraine Fields and others.
Credits
Camera, John Feher ... [et al.] ; videotape editor, Jerry Newman ; music directed by Mercer Ellington ; choreography, Donald McKayle, Michael Smuin. Tap choreography by Henry LeTang.
Added Author
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974, composer.
Ellington, Mercer, conductor.
Battle, Hinton, performer.
Kelly, Paula, performer.
Hyman, Phyllis, performer.
Smuin, Michael, choreographer.
Smuin, Michael, director.
McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018, choreographer.
Le Tang, Henry, choreographer.
Klausner, Terri, performer.
Burge, Gregg, performer.
Lewis, Garry Q., performer.
McRae, Calvin. Performer
Galloway, Leata. Performer
Fields, Lorraine. Performer
Nicodemus, Ron. Producer
Duke Ellington Orchestra.
Oak Media Development Corporation.
Black Tie Network.
J2 Communications.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4442
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